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1985.134.463  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Columbia camping party: the breakfast table
1985.134.463 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Columbia camping party: the breakfast table

Date1894
MediumPhotography; cyanotype on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 7 7/8 x 4 3/4in. (20 x 12cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Mary Phelps Morris
DescriptionGroup of men and women sit on benches made of boards and logs at a table. An umbrella shields two of the people. A tent is at the left and trees are in the background.
Object number1985.134.463
InscribedOn recto, beneath photograph: "The 'boss' and 'Rob Spencer under the umbrella."; on verso: "Columbia 1894."NotesConstituent Note: Edward B. Owen is listed in the accession records as the photographer.

Subject Note: The 'boss' is identified is Mrs. Owen on the back of another photograph.
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