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Gift of F. Ruth Johnson, 1982.64.48a, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain
Clara Alford
Gift of F. Ruth Johnson, 1982.64.48a, Connecticut Historical Society, Public Domain

Clara Alford

MediumPhotography; albumen print on paper on cabinet card
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of F. Ruth Johnson
DescriptionTwo identical bust view studio portraits of a woman identified on the card as Clara Alford. The woman’s bodice buttons up the front and has velvet details, she is wearing a pearl pin at the neckline of the dress. “Knight, New Britain, Ct.” is printed on the cardboard below the photograph.
Object number1982.64.48a-b
Inscribeda) “Clara Alford - Emerson’s daugh.” is handwritten below the photograph, above the studio information.
b) "Clara Alford Daughter of Emerson Alford" on reverse
Subject Terms
    On View
    Not on view