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Gift of Martha Dewing, 2015.173.168, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined
Sarah Spencer Morgan
Gift of Martha Dewing, 2015.173.168, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

Sarah Spencer Morgan

SubjectPortrait of Sarah Spencer Morgan American, 1839 - 1896
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 6 1/2 × 9 3/8in. (16.5 × 23.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Martha Dewing
DescriptionBlack and white bust-view portrait of Sarah Spencer Morgan as a young woman, taken from a daguerreotype. The photograph was taken by Alman and Co. of New York City.
Object number2015.173.168
InscribedHandwritten in black ink on back: "Sarah Spencer Morgan/ from a daguerrotype."

Handwritten in pencil on back: "11683a/ Remember the time in London/ she beat her Dad to the/ reading [illegible] morning Bible by/ about 2 minutes--?"

Stamped on back: "ALMAN & CO./ 590 FIFTH AVE., N. Y."
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view
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