Photograph of Amelia Jane Jerome
SubjectPortrait of
Amelia Jane Jerome Perkins
American, 1841 - 1929
MediumPhotography; albumen on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (photo height x width): 7 1/4 × 5 1/8in. (18.4 × 13cm)
Other (overall height x width): 10 × 8in. (25.4 × 20.3cm)
Other (overall height x width): 10 × 8in. (25.4 × 20.3cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionBlack and white portrait photograph of Amelia Jane Jerome (6 November 1841 - 15 February 1929). She is sitting in a wooden chair and is wearing a dark-colored dress. The sleeves and collar are white. She is wearing a wedding ring. She has a ribbon in her hair. The portrait is oval-shaped.
Object number2015.62.23
InscribedVerso, handwritten in black ink: "Amelia Jane Jerome/ Mrs. W.S.C. Perkins"NotesAmelia Jane Jerome (1841-1929) was the daughter of George Drisdale Jerome (1816-1893) and Hannah Darrow (1810-1895). She was the wife of William Sheldon Clark Perkins, M.D. (1837-1915). They had two children: Florence A. Perkins (1862-1956) and Charles H. Perkins, M.D. (1864-1936). She lived in Norwich, Conn.On View
Not on viewAmelia Jane Jerome Perkins
Amelia Jane Jerome Perkins
Amelia Jane Jerome Perkins
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Idelle Perkins
George Henry Jerome