Group Portraits Including Joseph and Leslie Wilson
Date1900-1924
MediumPhotography; gelatin silver prints on paper
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 8 x 9 15/16in. (20.3 x 25.2cm) or smaller
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 9 15/16in. (20.3 x 25.2cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width): 8 x 9 15/16in. (20.3 x 25.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 8 x 9 15/16in. (20.3 x 25.2cm) or smaller
Mount (height x width): 8 x 9 15/16in. (20.3 x 25.2cm)
Credit LineGift of Geoffrey Wilson
DescriptionGroup portraits of young men. In one portrait, they are seated on the steps of Hartford Public High School. All wear suits. Some wear eyeglasses. Most have their arms crossed. One man appears to be African American. A man in the front row holds a banner with a T-square and calipers and the inscription "H.PH.S. / 24". In the other photograph, eight men stand or squat on a grassy lawn in front of a garden.
Object number2005.96.6-.7
Inscribed2005.96.6: On recto, inscribed in blue ink, "Les" [Third from right is Leslie Wilson].2005.96.7: On verso, inscribed in blue ink, "Joe Wilson".
On verso, accession number inscribed in pencil at lower right.
On View
Not on viewRichard S. DeLamater
mid 19th-early 20th century