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2000.175.8  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Rt. Rev. John Williams in his Office, Middletown
2000.175.8 © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Rt. Rev. John Williams in his Office, Middletown

Datebefore 1899
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 3 9/16 x 4 3/4in. (9 x 12cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionElderly man wearing eyeglasses and a loose robe over a long gown sits in chair surrounded by books and papers. Bookshelves line the wall in the left background. A framed photograph is propped on a small desk.
Object number2000.175.8
InscribedOn verso: "Rt. Rev. John Williams" "Larry G. Darrow."NotesSubject Note: John Williams was president of Trinity College, Hartford, from 1848 to 1853. In 1854 he moved to Middletown to become dean of Berkeley Divinity School. In 1865 he became the Episcopal Bishop of Connecticut.
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