Edward Fitzgerald

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Edward Fitzgerald

Entry/Object ID

MP.2005.30

Description

Glass plate negative of Edward Fitzgerald as a young man or in his late teens; rectangular half-portrait in profile; short hair, wearing a shirt, necktie and jacket, with head slightly turned towards the camera; "W. KURTZ" at bottom left of image in black area, "MADISON SQUARE" at bottom right in black area; image and words surrounded by thin white line and this line is framed by wide, unevenly edged dark frame.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Photographer

Date made

1860 - 1910

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Overall

Height

10 in

Width

7-7/8 in

Depth

1/16 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 10 x 7 7/8 x 1/16 in. (25.4 x 20 x 0.2 cm)

Material

Glass, emulsion

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Rough edges; lower left corner chipped and missing; traces of sticky substance on upper right and left sides; scratches, surface dirt, and finger marks on both sides.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Edward Fitzgerald

Notes

Subject

Related Entries

Notes

MP.2005.32 - Negative, glass-plate - Related MP.2005.28 - Negative, glass-plate - Related

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Found in an envelope with family hand-writing, likely John Ross Delafield's, identifying negative as, "Portrait of / Edward Fitz Gerald." Envelope has an index tab with "J / 5" written in black ink.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Union Church, Storage, Shelf 30B

Note Type

Department

Note

Curatorial