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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).
On View
Not on view
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.66 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Jeannette Newell Starr
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.60 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Harriet Newell Rogers Starr
March 1863
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.27 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Ada Newell Starr
Gift of Roger and Maria C. Rogers, 2013.221.12, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain.
Nellie J. Starr
May 1897
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.58 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Julia Wightman Starr
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.33 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Eliza Starr Jerome
Gift of Roger and Maria C. Rogers, 2013.221.9, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain.
Julia Wightman Starr
before 1860