Unidentified Portraits by Connecticut Photographers
PhotographerPhotographed by
John W. Allderige
American, born 1854
PhotographerPhotographed by
George Anderson
American, active 1865 - 1875
PhotographerPhotographed by
Arcade Studios
PhotographerPhotographed by
N. M. Austin
American, active 1884
PhotographerPhotographed by
C. B. Baden
PhotographerPhotographed by
Abram Balcom
American, active 1879 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Bartlett & Webster
American, 1860 - 1863
PhotographerPhotographed by
William A. Beers
active 1850 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Beers & Mansfield
American, active 1856 - 1867
PhotographerPhotographed by
Beers National Photograph Gallery
American, founded 1850
PhotographerPhotographed by
N. D. Benedict
American, active 1886 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
G. Bennitts Gallery
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Edward C. Betts
American, active 1877 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
S. Bigelow
American, active 1866
PhotographerPhotographed by
Giles Bishop
American, 1826 - 1909
PhotographerPhotographed by
Charles A. Blackman
American, active 1885 - after 1890
PhotographerPhotographed by
Bolles & Frisbie
American, 1865 - 1880
PhotographerPhotographed by
George M. Bolton
1847 - 1914
PhotographerPhotographed by
Boston Photograph Gallery
American, founded 1882
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank A. Bowman
American, active 1876 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
August Brassart
American, active 1880 - after 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Bronson & Ellis
American, 1880 - 1885
PhotographerPhotographed by
W. H. Brown
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
J.K. Bundy
American, active 1860 - after 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Horace L. Bundy
American, 1839 - 1918
PhotographerPhotographed by
Bundy & Filley
American, active 1887 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Bundy & Stoddard
American, active 1881
PhotographerPhotographed by
Bundy & Williams
American, 1887 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
George B. Burns
American, active 1882 - 1885
PhotographerPhotographed by
Burrows & Bundy
American, active 1865
PhotographerPhotographed by
Fitch W. Burwell
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Calderwood
PhotographerPhotographed by
Daniel S. Camp
American, 1844 - 1878
PhotographerPhotographed by
James E. Canfield
American, active 1876 - 1885
PhotographerPhotographed by
Walter R. Carr
American, active 1886
PhotographerPhotographed by
Carr & Brown
American, active 1886
PhotographerPhotographed by
J. N. Chamberlain
American, active 1880 - 1880
PhotographerPhotographed by
John T. Collyer
American, 1897 - 1908
PhotographerPhotographed by
Henry E. Couch
American, 1865 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Cowell's
American, 1869 - 1877
PhotographerPhotographed by
James S. Crawford
American, active 1865 - 1876
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frederick W. Cunningham
American, active 1896 - 1948
PhotographerPhotographed by
John B. Davidson
American, active 1877 - 1883
PhotographerPhotographed by
G. W. Davis
American, born 1824
PhotographerPhotographed by
Samuel P. Davis
American, active 1868 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
R. J. Davison
PhotographerPhotographed by
Richard S. DeLamater
American, 1833 - 1915
PhotographerPhotographed by
DeLamater & Son
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
William Delius
American, active 1865 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Thomas M.V. Doughty
American, born 1823
PhotographerPhotographed by
T. M. V. & E. V. Doughty
American, active early 1860s
PhotographerPhotographed by
James O. Durgan
American, active 1880 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
William T. Dyer
American, active1861 - 1877
PhotographerPhotographed by
Dyer & Scholfield
American, active 1874
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frederick S. Egirt
American, 1857 - before 1952
PhotographerPhotographed by
Ole Erekson
Norwegian-American, active 1865 - 1870
PhotographerPhotographed by
Erekson & Lee
American, 1865 - 1869
PhotographerPhotographed by
Edwin B. Everitt
American, active 1865 - 1869
PhotographerPhotographed by
Myron W. Filley
PhotographerPhotographed by
Filley & Gilbert
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Edward P. Fowler
American, active 1863 - 1865
PhotographerPhotographed by
David French
PhotographerPhotographed by
Herbert N. Gale
American, active 1881 - 1888
PhotographerPhotographed by
A. S. Gear
American, active 1867 - 1879
PhotographerPhotographed by
James M. Gillmore
American, active 1888
PhotographerPhotographed by
Gillmore & McIntyre
American, active 1887
PhotographerPhotographed by
F. Gleason's Photographic Art Studio
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Stephen W. Glenney
American, active 1877 - 1887
PhotographerPhotographed by
Glenney & Barnes
PhotographerPhotographed by
George N. Granniss
American, 1826 - 1895
PhotographerPhotographed by
Henry R. Grant
American, active 1880 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
J. F. Green
American, active 1871 - 1888
PhotographerPhotographed by
B. Franklin Guyer
American, 1877 - 1886
PhotographerPhotographed by
A. B. Harlow
PhotographerPhotographed by
T. V. M. Havee
American, active 1887 - 1892
PhotographerPhotographed by
Charles E. Hayes
American, 1872 - 1886
PhotographerPhotographed by
E. W. Hazard
American, 1854 - 1926
PhotographerPhotographed by
William Hendricks
American, active 1868 - 1887
PhotographerPhotographed by
George W. Hennigar
PhotographerPhotographed by
F. O. Hills
American, born 1842
PhotographerPhotographed by
Carl A. Hoff
American, active1880 - after 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Orrin N. Hull
American, active1866 - after 1890
PhotographerPhotographed by
William Hunt
American, active 1860 - 1868
PhotographerPhotographed by
Joseph G. Hurlbut
American, active 1890
PhotographerPhotographed by
Imperial Photographic Studio
PhotographerPhotographed by
Irish & Co.
American, 1871 - 1874
PhotographerPhotographed by
William H. Jennings
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
H. G. Jones
American, active 1873 - 1874
PhotographerPhotographed by
William A. Judson
American, active 1851 - 1880
PhotographerPhotographed by
E.P. Kellogg & W. K.. Kellogg
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Kellogg Brothers
1860 - 1865
PhotographerPhotographed by
Franklin P. Kenyon
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
F. P. Kenyon & Son
American, founded 1882
PhotographerPhotographed by
Kenyon Studio
PhotographerPhotographed by
William King
American, active 1865 - 1876
PhotographerPhotographed by
Samuel Knight
active 1888 - 1900
PhotographerPhotographed by
Laighton Brothers
PhotographerPhotographed by
S. C. Landon
American, active 1865 - 1875
PhotographerPhotographed by
John A. Lewis
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Loren R. Lewis
American, active 1861 - 1878
PhotographerPhotographed by
George W. Lovejoy
American, active 1860 - 1885
PhotographerPhotographed by
Lovejoy & Morris
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Ansel McIntosh
American, active 1873 - 1886
PhotographerPhotographed by
Curtis F. McIntosh
American, 1851 - 1923
PhotographerPhotographed by
R. A. McIntosh
American, active 1876 - 1885
PhotographerPhotographed by
Arthur D. McIntyre
American, active 1888 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
L. J. McKenney
American, active 1877 - 1878
PhotographerPhotographed by
McKenney & Rideout
American, active 1877
PhotographerPhotographed by
William E. Miller
American, active 1878 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Arthur L. Moffitt
PhotographerPhotographed by
F. M. Montignani
Italian-American, 1848 - 1906
PhotographerPhotographed by
N.A. & R.A. Moore
PhotographerPhotographed by
Morgan & Bolles
American, active 1863
PhotographerPhotographed by
Morgan & Kenyon
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Major Moulthrop
PhotographerPhotographed by
J. F. Moulton
PhotographerPhotographed by
A. A. Newell
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frederick E. North
American, 1847 - 1940
PhotographerPhotographed by
George S. North
active 1874 - after 1890
PhotographerPhotographed by
John Oldershaw
American, born about 1821
PhotographerPhotographed by
Johann Olsen
Norwegian-American, 1852 - 1915
PhotographerPhotographed by
F. Olsom
PhotographerPhotographed by
John Orgill
Anglo-American, 1852 - 1930
PhotographerPhotographed by
Silas Parmelee
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Pease Brothers
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Henry S. Peck
American, active 1865 - 1871
PhotographerPhotographed by
Peck Brothers
American, 1865 - 1868
PhotographerPhotographed by
J. P. Percival
American, active 1885 - 1886
PhotographerPhotographed by
George C. Phelps
American, active 1870 - after 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Lewis P. Pierce
American, active 1869 - 1888
PhotographerPhotographed by
E. W. Post
PhotographerPhotographed by
Prescott & Gage
American, 1861 - 1865
PhotographerPhotographed by
Prescott & White
American, 1867 - 1873
PhotographerPhotographed by
Prescott Gallery
American, founded 1881
PhotographerPhotographed by
Alfred Pritchard
American, active 1892
PhotographerPhotographed by
Daniel P. Ramsdell
American, active 1863 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Francis E. Readman
American, active 1880 - 1906
PhotographerPhotographed by
Edward D. Ritton
PhotographerPhotographed by
H. J. Rodgers
American, 1831 - 1905
PhotographerPhotographed by
Rodgers & Clough
American, 1886 - 1887
PhotographerPhotographed by
Charles L. Ross
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Herman Ruick
American, active1865 - 1866
PhotographerPhotographed by
Henry Saint John
American, active 1883 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Everett Augustus Scholfield
American, 1843 - 1930
PhotographerPhotographed by
Scholfield & Tingley
American, 1887 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
Scholfield Brothers
American, 1879 - 1885
PhotographerPhotographed by
Scholfield & Holmes
American, founded 1873
PhotographerPhotographed by
Seeley & Warnock
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
John T. Sharpe
American, active 1880 - 1882
PhotographerPhotographed by
Walter W. Shaw
American, active 1890 - 1893
PhotographerPhotographed by
Sherman
PhotographerPhotographed by
John E. Sherman
PhotographerPhotographed by
Sherwood
PhotographerPhotographed by
F. H. Simpson
American, active 1863 - 1874
PhotographerPhotographed by
M. H. Sloper
American, 1839 - 1899
PhotographerPhotographed by
Olin C. Smith
American, active 1876 - 1888
PhotographerPhotographed by
Philo Smith
American, active 1871 - 1888
PhotographerPhotographed by
Smith & Warren
American, about 1894 - about 1900
PhotographerPhotographed by
Spencer
PhotographerPhotographed by
George B. Spencer
PhotographerPhotographed by
Barton Sprague
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
George I. Steiger
American, active 1860 - 1866
PhotographerPhotographed by
Isaac H. Stoddard
American, active 1869 - 1881
PhotographerPhotographed by
John W. Storrs
American, active 1865 - 1882
PhotographerPhotographed by
Charles T. Stuart
American, 1856 - 1902
PhotographerPhotographed by
William A. Terry
PhotographerPhotographed by
Thompson's Photograph Rooms
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Thurber & Shepardson's Art Gallery
American, 1876 - 1978
PhotographerPhotographed by
Charles Tomlinson
American, active 1867
PhotographerPhotographed by
Charles H. Townsend
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Henry C. Tuttle
American, active1873 - 1877
PhotographerPhotographed by
N. H. Twist
American, active 1873 - 1883
PhotographerPhotographed by
Nelson B. Vars
American, active 1856 - 1869
PhotographerPhotographed by
S. H. Waite
American, 1832 - 1906
PhotographerPhotographed by
George K. Warren
American, active 1876 - 1880
PhotographerPhotographed by
Webster's Photographic Studio
PhotographerPhotographed by
Joseph Weekes
American, born 1829
PhotographerPhotographed by
Wells & Collins
American, active 1861
PhotographerPhotographed by
Wheeler's Gallery
PhotographerPhotographed by
Isaac White
American, 1840 - 1883
PhotographerPhotographed by
E. T. Whitney
American, 1820 - after 1886
PhotographerPhotographed by
Whitney & Beckwith
American, 1865 - 1871
PhotographerPhotographed by
Willimantic Gallery of Art
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank E. Willis
American, born 1859
PhotographerPhotographed by
Wilson Brothers
American
PhotographerPhotographed by
David W. Wilson
American, active 1867 - 1885
PhotographerPhotographed by
William M. Wires
American, active 1870
PhotographerPhotographed by
Alton E. Withington
American, 1853 - 1940
PhotographerPhotographed by
Frank H. Woodin
American, active 1885 - 1889
PhotographerPhotographed by
G. Wallace Wright
American
Original OwnerOriginally owned by
John S. Craig
American, 1943 - 2011
PhotographerPhotographed by
William B. Lloyd
American, 1860 - 1894
Date1860-1900
MediumPhotography; albumen prints on paper on cardboard mounts
DimensionsPrimary Dimensions (image height x width): 7 5/8 x 4in. (19.4 x 10.2cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 5/8 x 4in. (19.4 x 10.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 1/8 x 4 1/8in. (20.6 x 10.5cm)
Sheet (height x width): 7 5/8 x 4in. (19.4 x 10.2cm)
Mount (height x width): 8 1/8 x 4 1/8in. (20.6 x 10.5cm)
ClassificationsGraphics
Credit LineGift of the Hon. Joyce Krutick Craig (ret.), in memory of her husband John S. Craig
DescriptionA collection of miscellaneous portraits of unidentified sitters, including men, women, and children of all ages as well as a dog; several pictures are group portraits with one appearing to be from a theatrical production, and several pictures have postage stamps on the back of them. Several of the sitters are in elaborate studio settings in elaborate costume. One girl is pictured sitting on a tree-stump in a woodland setting, and another girl appears to be walking through a simulated winter environment complete with snowflakes. Several of the men are posed with the accoutrements of their profession (soldier, clergyman, etc.).
Object number2012.563.1-.428
InscribedSeveral of the portraits have short descriptions written on them ('5 Belles of Southington', 'Mom's Dad', 'Sister Carrie', 'Mrs. Roberts', 'With Best love is my Auntie's', 'Taken at 16 years old', 'For Emiline',etc.); several of these inscriptions are illegible. Some are also dated.All photographs, on verso, in pencil, accession numberNotesConstituent Note: Photographers include two Norwegian-Americans, Ole Erekson and Johann Olsen, and an Italian-American, F. M. Montignani. (Finlay 3/8/2014)
Subject Note: 2012.563.166 is a container bearing the imprint "FROM HARLOW'S / Photograph Rooms, / PUTNAM, CONN."
On View
Not on viewGeorge Anderson
Richard S. DeLamater
mid 19th-early 20th century