John Jerome
SubjectPortrait of
John Rogers Jerome
American, born 1811
MediumPhotography; daguerreotype on silver-coated copper plate under glass with gilt mat in wooden case with embossed red velvet pad
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (photo height x width): 3 5/8 × 2 5/8in. (9.2 × 6.7cm)
Other (height x width of open case): 4 3/4 × 7 3/8in. (12.1 × 18.7cm)
Other (height x width of open case): 4 3/4 × 7 3/8in. (12.1 × 18.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionDaguerreotype of John Jerome, brother of George Drisdale Jerome. He is sitting in a chair with his legs crossed. The case is brown with a motif of fruit in a vase surrounded by scrolling lines.
Object number2015.62.42
NotesJohn Rogers Jerome (1811-unknown) is the son of Jesse Jerome (1780-1867) and Desire Rogers (1781-1830). One of his brothers is George Drisdale Jerome (1816-1893). He lived in Waterford, Conn.Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
Amelia Jane Jerome Perkins
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Hannah Darrow Jerome
Rev. Curtis Keeney
David Allen Starr
Harriet Newell Darrow
Jane Darrow Keeney
Jane Wells
Curtis Keeney
