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Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.21 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Photograph of Mary Elizabeth Lowe Starr
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.21 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.

Photograph of Mary Elizabeth Lowe Starr

SubjectPortrait of Mary Elizabeth Lowe Starr American, 1848 - 1942
MediumPhotography; albumen on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (photo height x width): 5 1/2 × 3 3/4in. (14 × 9.5cm)
Other (overall height x width): 9 × 6in. (22.9 × 15.2cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionBlack and white portrait photograph of Mary Elizabeth Lowe Starr (1848-1942). She is wearing a dark, possibly black, high-necked dress. The collar has a white ruffle.
Object number2015.62.21
MarkingsRecto, engraved: "Adt/ Waterbury, Conn."InscribedVerso, handwritten in pencil: "Mrs. Mary S. Starr"

Verso, handwritten in black ink: "Wife of Elisha./ Jeannette's mother/ Everett/ Lewis"
NotesMary Elizabeth Lowe Starr (1848-1942) was the wife of Elisha Rogers Starr (1838-1878-1929). Their children were Everett Lowe Starr (1872-1962), Jennette Newell Starr (1873-1967), and Lewis Edwin Starr (1875-1965).
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