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).
On View
Not on viewHarriet 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