Rt. Rev. Bishop M. Tierney, Hartford
Date1908
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 5 7/8 x 3 15/16in. (15 x 10cm)
DescriptionStudio portrait of a man in a priest's cassock. He wears a large cross on a thick chain around his neck.
Object number1988.137.1
InscribedOn recto, letterpress text beneath image: "Memorial / Rt. Rev. Bishop M. Tierney, / Born September 29th 1839. Died October 5th 1908. / Age 69 Years." Inscribed on back: "Archbishop of Htfd diocese."NotesSubject Note: Right Rev. Michael Tierney, D.D. was the Roman Catholic bishop of Hartford. He presided at St. Joseph's Cathedral at 150 Farmington Avenue.On View
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