Photographs of Mary Burrows Palmer, her house and her Parents circa 1902 -1904
Entry/Object ID
2016.1.0666
Scope and Content
4 black and white photos on cardboard backings light beige and brown - 1) with a paper sleeve by Giles Bishop and Son New London, Conn. (their stamp) handwritten on back reads "1902 taken when I was 24 years old. Married in 1904 Mary Emma Burrows 2) with paper sleeves by the same photo shop, handwritten in black pen that reads " Dec. 1902 Mary Burrows Age 24" 3) A home, handwritten in black pen on reverse side that reads "To Uncle Charlie and Aunt Etta from C.B. & Mary B. Palmer House 4) Stamp from the same photo shop as above - Photo is a couple reverse side is handwritten in black pen and reads " Judson Denison Burrows and Alice Colver Burrows Parents of Mary Burrows Palmer Chesebro. Taken 1903 or 4"
Collection
James L. Streeter Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2016.1
Source or Donor
Streeter, James L.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-White
Nomenclature Primary Object Term
Photograph
Nomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic Documents
Nomenclature Class
Documentary Objects
Nomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication Objects
LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials
Domestic life, Family members, Houses, Photographs, Spouses
Search Terms
Communications & Public Utilities, Domestic Life/Family, Photography, Giles Bishop and Son, Groton, Poquonnoc
Archive Details
Creator
Giles Bishop & Son New London
Date(s) of Creation
1902 - 1904
Restrictions
Access: Discolouration/Fading, Surface Soiling, Wear. Paper sleeves are in poor condition
General Notes
Note
Status: Good
Status By: Maureen A. McClellan
Status Date: 2018-07-30
