Edmund C. Naylor's Memorial, 1892
SubjectPortrait of
Edmund C. Naylor
American, 1872 - 1892
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1892
MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 10 1/8 × 13 5/8in. (25.7 × 34.6cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Sue Mayne
DescriptionPhotograph of Edmund Charles Naylor’s memorial, 1892. The memorial display presumably surrounds Naylor's casket. There are six flower bouquets decorating the display. Three of the bouquets feature the words, "FALLEN," "SHOPMATE," and "EDDIE." A dove is on the left side of the display. A plaque and cabinet card photograph of Naylor are at the center of the display. This same cabinet card image is in the collection (2023.20.1). There is an inserted photograph of Naylor in the top right corner.
Object number2023.20.3
InscribedHandwritten in black ink on back: "Edmund ___ NAYLOR"NotesSubject Note: According to a Hartford Courant article published on 9 August 1892, Edmund C. Naylor was fatally injured after being hit by a train. He was learning the machinist's trade at Pratt and Whitney before he was killed.On View
Not on view
