Carte-de-Visite, Edward B. Waite

Photograph

Genesee Country Village & Museum

Edward B. Waite (Front)

Name/Title

Carte-de-Visite, Edward B. Waite

Entry/Object ID

2022.38.002.13

Description

Image of little boy in wool coat with large collar, trimmed with white cording. Bow ties of silk hang from front as closure. Subject is Edward B. Waite.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Carte de Visite

Subject Place

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

Genesee Country Village and Museum

Made/Created

Studio

Metcalf & Welldon

Date made

1877

Time Period

19th Century

Place

City

Boston

State/Province

Massachusetts

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back Top Edge

Transcription

"Edward B. Waite / 2"

Language

English

Material/Technique

Pencil

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Back

Transcription

"Metcalf & Welldon, / Photographers, / 24 Temple Place, / Boston. / Successors to Whipple."

Language

English

Material/Technique

Stamped

Type

Inscription

Location

Back Bottom Edge

Transcription

"1877"

Material/Technique

Pencil

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

2-1/2 in

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Waite, Henry L.

Notes

"Henry L. Waite" written below the window in the photo album.