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Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.30, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No…
Harriet Newell Darrow
Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.30, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History, No known copyright

Harriet Newell Darrow

MediumPhotography; daguerreotype on silver-coated copper plate under glass with gilt mat in leather-covered wooden case with embossed red velvet pad
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (photo height x width): 3 1/4 × 2 5/8in. (8.3 × 6.7cm)
Other (height x width of open case): 3 3/4 × 6 1/2in. (9.5 × 16.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionDaguerreotype of Harriet Newell Darrow (1806-1858). She is posing for portrait by standing with her hands in front of her waist. She is holding what appears to be a small bag in one hand. The red velvet pad is embossed with a leaf. Black leather case with leaf and flower motif.
Object number2015.62.30
NotesHarriet Newell Darrow (1806-1858) was the daughter of John Darrow (1779-1878) and Hannah Chappell Darrow (1778-1859). She lived in Montville, Conn.
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.45 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Jane Darrow Keeney
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.37 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Hannah Darrow Jerome
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.46 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Jane Darrow Keeney
    Gift of Daniel Piotrowski in memory of Horace W. Sellers III, 2016.100.111 © 2016 The Connectic…
    Jane Wells
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.48  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Samuel Root
    1851-1853
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.54 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    David Allen Starr
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.44 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Rev. Curtis Keeney
    Gift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers, 2015.62.43 © 2016 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Curtis Keeney
    Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.45  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
    Collins Skylight Portraits
    1847-1851