Gift of Martha Dewing, 2015.173.168, Connecticut Historical Society, Copyright Undetermined

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Sarah Spencer Morgan

SubjectPortrait of Sarah Spencer Morgan American, 1839 - 1896

DimensionsPrimary Dimensions: 6 1/2 × 9 3/8in. (16.5 × 23.8cm)

ClassificationsGraphics

Credit LineGift of Martha Dewing

DescriptionBlack and white bust-view portrait of Sarah Spencer Morgan as a young woman, taken from a daguerreotype. The photograph was taken by Alman and Co. of New York City.

Object number2015.173.168

InscribedHandwritten in black ink on back: "Sarah Spencer Morgan/ from a daguerrotype."

Handwritten in pencil on back: "11683a/ Remember the time in London/ she beat her Dad to the/ reading [illegible] morning Bible by/ about 2 minutes--?"

Stamped on back: "ALMAN & CO./ 590 FIFTH AVE., N. Y."

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