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Gift of Susan Palmer, 2022.53.14, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright
Genevieve Shields Lay
Gift of Susan Palmer, 2022.53.14, Connecticut Historical Society, No Known Copyright

Genevieve Shields Lay

SubjectPortrait of Genevieve Shields Lay American, 1888 - 1969
Date6 July 1906
MediumPhotography
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Susan Palmer
DescriptionBlack and white photograph of Genevieve Shields Lay, 6 July 1906. She is sitting at a table in a living room at 38 Hickok Place in Burlington, Vermont.
Object number2022.53.14
InscribedHandwritten in black ink on back: "Taken July 6th 1906. / at #38 Hickok Pl., / Burlington, Vt."

Handwritten in pencil on back: "Taken at time / of her marriage. / Married in Vt. / but lived / in Hartford."

Handwritten in pencil on back: "Daughter-in-law of Horace E. [Lay] / Wife of John Edward Lay / Genevieve Shields Lay"
On View
Not on view
Dress
Susan Shields
1991
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