Class of 1934, Portland, CT

Date1934

MediumPhotography; gelatin silver print on paper on heavy card mount

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image size): 4 11/16 x 6 9/16in. (11.9 x 16.7cm)
Sheet: 5 1/8 x 7in. (13 x 17.8cm)
Mount: 8 x 9 7/8in. (20.3 x 25.1cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund

DescriptionGroup of boys and girls posing for a class photograph. They are outside, some are standing, some are sitting on the grass. Three of the children hold what appear to be basketballs. There is a brick building with ivy partially visible in the background.

Object number2004.10.4

InscribedOn recto, on mount, in blue pencil at top: "Class of 1934"; in pencil at upper right of mount: "Grade 6"
On verso, in ink: "Grade 6" , "Class of 1934 teacher Mrs Aston"; "top Row / Patrica [sic] Scottien / Marguerite Dealy / Irene White / Gladly [sic] Burr / Louise Tuichio [sic] / Richard Ostergren / Milkel [sic] Braniski / Betty Bostrom / Mary Augeri " ; "2nd row / Cuclie [sic] Bransfield / Edward Wiskerowski / Donald Barret / Jophep [sic] Nursk [sic] / Alfred Wallin / Dorhty [sic] Kenndey [sic] / Marlyn [sic] Strickland / Marie Syndar [sic] / Clarorline [sic] Rogers" ; "3rd row / Dorthy [sic] Tompson [sic] / Statia Kasina / Philmeana [sic] Tratto / Marie Tousaint [sic] / Annie Fazzino / Jophephine [sic] Ruitto / Anna Logno / Constance Williams" ; "4th row / Robert Edwards / Robert Johnson / Domnic DiDomizo / Slovtory [sic] Sera / Micles [sic] Pasquel / Donald Chasser" ; "Miss Constance Williams / 363 Main St / Portland / Conn"NotesSubject Note: The handwritten identifications on verso appear to have been written by a child, some of the spellings of the names may not be correct. (Lee 7/8/2004)

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