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1997.12.36  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Picnic party, including Horace Wickham
1997.12.36 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Picnic party, including Horace Wickham

Dateabout 1910
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 1/8 x 8 11/16in. (13 x 22cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of John Huntoon
DescriptionGroup of men, women and small children seated around a campfire. One man wears a hat. Two women wear eyeglasses. Most people hold long sticks and are cooking over the fire. They are in an open area with trees to the right and rugged hills in the background.
Object number1997.12.36
InscribedOn verso: James Bancroft / Horace Wickham / Frances Bancroft / Jennie Bancroft / Ida Wickham (Horace['s] wife) / Winifred & Lois / Herbert & Lou Dixon."NotesSubject Note: Wickham lived in East Hartford, but the high hills in the background of the photograph suggest a location in Litchfield County or possibly outside Connecticut.
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