Professor Henry Ferguson of Trinity College, Hartford
PhotographerPhotographed by
William T. Walker
American, 1875 - 1901
Date1896
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 6 5/16 x 8 1/4in. (16 x 21cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
DescriptionMan with a beard and mustache, seated at a large desk or table with books and papers on it. Chairs appear to be perforated metal backs. Bookcases with glass doors are at the right. A wheeled bookcase is at the left in front of a fireplace. A blackboard is on vertical-paneled wall. The arms of student desks are in the foreground. A hat is on a small table in the background beneath a rolled map.
Object number2000.175.26
InscribedOn recto, upper right, in black ink, "Henry Ferguson." On verso, in black ink, "622 / Professor Henry Ferguson / Trinity College - 1896."NotesSubject Note: The Rev. Henry Ferguson, M.A. was Northam Professor of History and Political Science at Trinity College. Part of a series of photographs of Trinity College professors made by William T. Walker, a Trinity student.
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