Elisha R. Starr
SubjectPortrait of
Elisha Rogers Starr
1838 - 1878
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard mount
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 1/8 × 2 1/2in. (10.5 × 6.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Roger M. and Maria C. Rogers
DescriptionCarte de visite of Elisha Rogers Starr (1838-1878). 3/4 portrait.
Object number2015.62.59
MarkingsVerso, typed in purple ink: "FROM/ H. W. BIFFAR'S/ 91 & 93 Broadway,/ BROOKLYN, E. D."Verso, typed in purple ink: "Duplicates can be had at any time."InscribedVerso, handwritten in black ink: "Elisha R. Starr/ Son of Harriet N./ Starr. Brother/ of Edwin and/ David A./ Husband of/ Mary S. Starr"NotesElisha Rogers Starr (1838-1878) is the son of David Holt Starr (1813-1843) and Harriet Newell Rogers (1821-1916). He married Mary Elizabeth Lowe (1848-1942) in 1870. They had three children: Everett Lowe Starr (1872-1962), Jennette Newell Starr (1873-1967), and Lewis Edwin Starr (1875-1965).
Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
Harriet Newell Rogers Starr
Harriet Newell Rogers Starr
David Allen Starr
Edwin Joseph Starr
Julia Wightman Starr
Julia Wightman Starr
Eliza Starr Jerome
Harriet Newell Rogers Starr
