Twigg Family Vacation
PhotographerPhotographed by
Unknown
Dateearly 20th century
MediumPhotography; silver gelatin prints on paper, mounted on black paper glued in album with heavy paper covers decorated with paint
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 2 1/2 x 4in. (6.4 x 10.2cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 2 3/4 x 4 1/2in. (7 x 11.4cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width x depth): 5 1/2 x 7in. (14 x 17.8cm)
Sheet (height x width): 2 3/4 x 4 1/2in. (7 x 11.4cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width x depth): 5 1/2 x 7in. (14 x 17.8cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Patrick and Carol McCabe
DescriptionAlbum containing photographs of men, women, and children associated with the Ernest and Sophie Twigg family on what appears to be a group outing or vacation with scenic views near a reservoir or lake. The people are posing outdoors near signs, bridges, fences, streambeds, a dam and a farmstead with a five-bay Colonial house and barns. In one image, a young man is sitting on a rock which is, in part, inscribed "LET THE DURAND[?] / DEVELOP YOUR FILM. 10 (cents) / 9- CHESTNUT ST."
The front cover of the photograph album cover has a painted design of flowers and leaves.
The front cover of the photograph album cover has a painted design of flowers and leaves.
Object number2004.50.1.1-.41
InscribedOn recto, on album cover, at center, in colored paint, "PHOTOGRAPHS". On verso, in lower right, in pencil, accession number.Subject Terms
On View
Not on view
