Joseph Vitkus and Allevo Family
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
Joseph A. Vitkus
American, 1917 - 2003
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Date1969-2000
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print and color photographs on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width or smaller): 4 x 5 15/16in. (10.2 x 15.1cm)
Sheet (height x width or smaller): 4 x 5 15/16in. (10.2 x 15.1cm)
Sheet (height x width or smaller): 4 x 5 15/16in. (10.2 x 15.1cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the estate of Joseph A. Vitkus
DescriptionStudio photograph of an infant and amateur snapshots of an elderly man and elderly women in what appears to be a nursing home. In one photograph, the elderly man wears eyeglasses, a wool jacket, and a sweater. He stands beside an elderly woman wearing a housecoat. She appears to be ill. In another photograph, the same man and woman are seated at a table with two other women. Plastic dishes on trays are on the table. In another photograph, the elderly woman is seated in front of a wall with a clock and a blackboard on it.
Object number2003.182.113-.116
Markings2003.182.113-.115 are stamped on verso in gold or silver ink, "Kodak / PAPER" "Kodak / Royal / PAPER".Inscribed2003.182.113-.115 have accession number on verso, lower right, in black ink. 2003.182.116 has accession number on verso, lower right, in pencil. 2003.182.116 is also inscribed on verso in blue ink, "Richard Alan Vitkus / 6-2-69".
Additional pencil inscriptions on 2003.182.113-.115 identifying the subjects of the photographs as Joseph Vitkus and Josephine Allevo were added by the cataloger.
On View
Not on view
Richard S. DeLamater
before 1899
