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, 1978.94.8  © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.
Ellen Pomeroy Day and Fanny Pomeroy, Hartford
, 1978.94.8 © 2001The Connecticut Historical Society.

Ellen Pomeroy Day and Fanny Pomeroy, Hartford

Dateabout 1895
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 7/8 x 3 15/16in. (15 x 10cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionTwo women sit in an interior. The woman on the left has two rings on her fingers and holds a book. She wears a comb in her hair. The woman on the right wears a lace jabot. She holds a workbasket and a piece of lace in her lap. A bookcase full of books with a floral drape on a rod is behind the women. Candlesticks, a porcelain bowl and pot and a vase of flowers are on the bookcase.
Object number1978.94.8
InscribedOn verso: "Aunt Fan and / Aunt Nellie" "Nellie is Ellen (Pomeroy) Day / and sister Fanny."
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    2002.87.7
    Randall and Blackmore
    1910-1915
    Museum purchase, 1987.95.0  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Kelloggs & Comstock
    1848-1850
    Courtship.
    Kelloggs & Comstock
    1848-1850
    Increase in the Family.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1856-1857
    Death of Daniel Webster.
    Elijah Chapman Kellogg
    1852-1853
    Studious Jennie.
    E.B. & E.C. Kellogg
    1857-1867
    Maternal Instruction.
    Kellogg & Comstock
    1850
    Maternal Instruction.
    Kellogg & Comstock
    1850
    The Prophecy.
    D. W. Kellogg & Co.
    1830-1840
    Museum purchase, 1995.36.1579  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William G. Dudley
    1916-1927
    Museum purchase, 1995.36.1580  © 2013 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    William G. Dudley
    1916-1927