Print, Photographic
2014.003.0019
from the collection of
Creation Date
circa 1881Dimensions
Print Size: 2.5 x 4"
Description
Black and white portrait of young woman wearing a high lace collar dress with dark square neckline. Her hair is pulled back in a bun. The photograph is mounted on off-white matboard stamped with Beal along the bottom left edge. Woman is seated, facing right, head turned slightly twoards the camera. Back identifies the woman as Mary Grimes, taken around 1881. Taken from 2' thick cloth bound photograph album (approx 6' x 5') with a metal clasp, containing 15 photographs of family members: including father Jonathan Taylor Grimes, sisters Mary Grimes,Uncle Hawthorne and Aunt Julia Hawthorne and others.Grimes, Mary