Name/Title
Photograph, CabinetEntry/Object ID
1948.037.0243Description
Photo of Harry Bennett, son of J. A. Bennett, Harry was a house painter and ran a mortuary in Rawlins. He married Minnie.
Update 2008: Sepia print. Cabinet Card. Studio portrait. Mounted on off-white matboard with gold edge. Head and shoulder portrait of a man dressed in a dark suit with vest, dark tie and white shirt. A white handkerchief is in his left breast pocket. he has short thinning hair.
Written on back in blue ink: "Given museum by Ed. F. Bennett." "Picture of Harry Bennett taken April 1895. harry Bennett was the son of J.A. Bennett who opened the Bennett Hdw store in Rawlins in 1883." "6"
Written on back in black ink: "1-Ca" "Harry was a house painter and ran a mortuary in Rawlins". "Copied-mounted".
Written on back in pencil: "4-6-95" "Page 76, pix 6 2x2 80% Crop" "5235".
White adhesive label pasted on back: "Bennett"
Mounted on acidic matboard. Mat cut down on bottom edge below green printed decorative line-square corners and no gold on edge. Photographers name probably was on missing portion. Soiled front and back. Image surface scuffed and scratched. Two gouges at lower right . Lower right corner of image lifting. Corner and edge damage to mat.
Copy print: Written on back in black ink: Picture of Harry Bennett taken April 1895. Harry Bennett was the son of J. A. Bennett who opened the Bennett Hdw store in Rawlins in 1883. Harry was a house painter & ran a mortuary in Rawlins".
Stamped in black: "Copy provided by the Wyoming State Archives, ....." Neg No. 5235
Good condition. Rainbow creasing, scratched. Size 5 x 7"Collection
Photograph Collection