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Gift of Dorry H. Swope, 2018.53.2442, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Sarah Porter
Gift of Dorry H. Swope, 2018.53.2442, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Sarah Porter

SubjectPortrait of Sarah Porter American, 1813 - 1900
PhotographerPhotographed by Richard S. DeLamater American, 1833 - 1915
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cardboard
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (height x width): 4 3/16 × 2 1/2in. (10.7 × 6.4cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Dorry H. Swope
DescriptionCarte-de-visite black and white bust-length portrait photograph of Miss Sarah Porter by R. S. DeLamater of Hartford, Connecticut. Porter’s hair is worn in a chignon with a decorative comb.
Object number2018.53.2442
InscribedPrinted on reverse in green, upper left corner: "Beautiful / STEREOSCOPIC VIEWS / OF HARTFORD / & VICINITY / For Sale."

Printed on reverse in green, center: "258 Main S! 3 doors above P.O. / R. S. DELAMATER / PHOTOGRAPHER / HARTFORD CT"

Printed on reverse in green, lower right corner: "UNEQUALED / FACILITIES / for Making / RESIDENCE & LANDSCAPE / VIEWS."
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Connecticut Historical Society collection, 2000.191.112  © 2001 The Connecticut Historical Soci…
Northern Survey Company
1880-1890