The Review Club Girls, Meriden
PhotographerPhotographed by
Godfrey
Dateabout 1900
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 3/4 x 8 1/4in. (12 x 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionPortrait of a group of women posed behind a dinner table. All wear elaborate dresses. Many wear jewelry, including chokers and lockets. One woman wears eyeglasses. A flower arrangement with trailing ferns is in the center of the table. Glass candlesticks with candles, salt and pepper shakers, napkins, silverware and cut glass bowls are on the table.
Object number1974.19.4
InscribedOn verso: "The Review Club 'Girls,' Meriden, Conn. / Bottom row l. to r.: / Nora Wood, Annie Davis, Gertrude Lawrence, / Hattie Haywood, Sophie Collins, Annie Williams / 2nd row - Gertrude Hall, Virginia Thomas, Carma [?] Seely, Harriet Fales Fisher, / Effie Miller, Bertha Smith, Jennie Hall Billard Chick, / Bertha Stockder / 3rd row Cousin of Harriet Fales, Portia Meeks, May Comstock, Bertha Smith, Emma Southwick, Katherine Mosher / and Nettie Faupel. / Etta Warren Lawbough [?] Minuse [?] was a member but away / when photo was taken. / This was the oldest woman's club in Connecticut for many years."On View
Not on view
Horace Bushnell Cheney Sr.
1910
