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O'Neil Family

PhotographerPhotographed by Alva Pearsall American
PhotographerPhotographed by Charles T. Stuart American, 1856 - 1902
PhotographerPhotographed by William B. Lloyd American, 1860 - 1894
Date1885-1910
MediumPhotography; albumen, carbon, and platinum prints on paper, mounted on paper and on cabinet cards
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 5 5/8 x 3 3/4in. (14.3 x 9.5cm)
Mount (height x width): 9 1/2 x 5in. (24.1 x 12.7cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of Dina Jorge
DescriptionStudio portraits, mostly bust-length, of individual men and women. One woman wears eyeglasses that are attached by a thin chain to her dress. Another woman wears earrings and a necklace. The men have mustaches; one also has a beard. A young girl is seated on a raised photographer's prop, possibly a table or raised bench. She is wearing a dress with lace at the bottom, and boots with buttons along the sides. A 3/4-length portrait depicts a young woman standing with her hands behind her back.
Object number2002.109.1-.10
InscribedInscriptions are as follows:
2002.109.1 On verso, near top, in pencil, "Jos. O'Neil".
2002.109.2 On verso, at top, in pencil, "Mrs ONeil".
2002.109.3 On verso, at lower left edge, in pencil, "Lizzie M. O'Neil".
2002.109.4 On verso, at top, in pencil, "Mrs ONeil".
2002.109.5 On verso, at top edge, in pencil, "Helen Oniel" [sic].
2002.109.6 On verso, at top, in ink, "Mr Coram [?] Oneil".
2002.109.7 On verso, at bottom, in ink, "Full Costume / June 1908 / Helen O'N [sic] / Villa Maria".
2002.109.8 On verso, at top, written twice in pencil and ink, "John Oneil".
2002.109.9 On verso, at top, in pencil, "Lizzie O'Neil?".
2002.109.10 On verso, at top, in pencil, "Lizzie O'Neil?".

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2003.20.7
Richard S. DeLamater
1860-1920
Gift of James B. Lyon and Murtha Cullina LLP, 2002.62.10  © 2002 The Connecticut Historical Soc…
Richard S. DeLamater
1860-1889
The Newman S. Hungerford Museum Fund, 2006.93.181  © 2008 The Connecticut Historical Society.
John W. Allderige
1876-1897
Gift of Elizabeth W. Temple, 2011.63.68  © 2012 The Connecticut Historical Society.
Ernest Walter Histed
1904
Kossuth and His Family.
Elijah Chapman Kellogg
1852-1853
2002.109.13
Frank L. Hale
1885-1900
Mary and Emma.
Kellogg & Comstock
1850
Lady Helen Mar.
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840
Lady Helen Mar.
D. W. Kellogg & Co.
1830-1840