Print, Photographic

1949.059.0009

1949.059.0009

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

1949.059.0009

Description

Picnic of the Owl's Club between 1895-1900. Update - 1/2010 Black & white print. Snapshot. Mounted on off-white matboard with patterned border. Image of a group of 13 men posed in a field in front of a tree. All are casually dressed & wearing hats. Man at far left playing a banjo; next man from left playing guitar. Man seated at left appears to be cradling a cheese box with a large chunk of cheese on top; he also appears to have a chunk of cheese in his mouth. Most of the rest of the men are holding cups; two men by tree are pouring from a keg. Same image as 1949.059.0007. Written on back in lower right corner of image: "B. F. K. 98". Stamped on back in black in: "35524 mmm". Red "X" in lower right ton back. Written on back in black ink: "Dutch Rankin sometime between 1895 and 1900." Mounted on acidic matboard. Three nail holes in mat; left center, top center and lower margin left of center. Badly soiled. Image faded. Surface soiled and scratched. Corner and edge damage on mat. One 3 1/2 x 4 7/8 black and white copy print. Written on back in black ink: "Dutch Rankin's party 1895-1900" "Page 15-No 12".

Collection

Photograph Collection