Miscellaneous Portraits.

PhotographerPhotographed by Adt & Brother

PhotographerPhotographed by N. D. Benedict American, active 1886 - 1889

PhotographerPhotographed by Richard S. DeLamater American, 1833 - 1915

Date1860-1890

MediumPhotography; albumen prints, collodion prints on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 11/16 x 4 1/16in. (14.4 x 10.3cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 5 11/16 x 4 1/16in. (14.4 x 10.3cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width): 6 1/2 x 4 1/4in. (16.5 x 10.8cm) or smaller

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineThe Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund

DescriptionStudio portraits of men, women, boys, girls, and an infant. The baby wears a long white gown, possibly a christening gown. One of the boys wears eyeglasses. One of the men is elderly and has a long white beard. A girl and some of the women wear jewelry.

Object number2004.52.407-.416

InscribedOn verso:
2004.52.407 in pencil, "Julia Fish / Brooklyn".
2004.52.408 in black ink, "Fred S. Mandlebaum / H.P.H.S. 85".
2004.52.409 in pencil, "Margerite [sic] Clapp / Daughter of Mattie Pickett / Clapp of Pasadena Calif."
2004.52.410 in pencil, "Nellie / George - Newton / [?] children of Rufus Smith of Waterbury Conn."
2004.52.411 in pencil, "Henry Raymond".
2004.52.412 in pencil, "Mary D. Fish / Nov. 15 1889".
2004.52.413 in pencil, "Rosetta Farnham".
2004.52.414 in pencil, "Angelo Bissel [sic] / youngest son of Libbie Pickett Bissell / Redwood Falls / Minn."
2004.52.415 in pencil, "Arthur Clapp / son of Mattie Pickett Clapp".
2004.52.416 in pencil, "Adeline Allen Roe / Piqua Ohio / Daughter of Joel Allen".
Accession number inscribed on all photographs at lower right, in pencil.NotesSubject Note: Sitters include Angelo Bissell; Arthur Clapp; Margerite [sic] Clapp; Rosetta Farnham; Julia Fish; Mary D. Fish; Fred S. Mandelbaum; George, Nellie, and Newton Smith, the children of Rufus Smith of Waterbury; Herny Raymond; and Adeline Allen Roe. Arthur and Margerite Clapp were the children of Mattie Pickett Clapp. Some of these individuals are relatives of the Moore and Pickett families. (Finlay 8/4/2004)

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