Gift of George Bruno, 2012.496.17, Connecticut Museum of Culture and History collection, No Kno…

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Ralph Cary Geer

SubjectPortrait of Ralph Cary Geer American, 1816 - 1895

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (overall height x width): 4 1/8 × 2 1/2in. (10.5 × 6.4cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of George Bruno

DescriptionCarte-de-visite portrait photograph of Ralph Cary Geer.

Object number2012.496.17

CopyrightNo Known Copyright

InscribedHandwritten in black ink on back: "Ralph Cary Geer / Son of Joseph C. Geer / Grand son of Isaiah Geer / G. Grand son of Aaron Geer / G. G. Grand son of Jonathan Geer / Born March 13th 1816 / in the town of / Windham and / County of Windham / State of Conn. now / lives in Oregon / Yours truly / R. C. Geer / Fruit Farm / Marion County"

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