John Jay White, Jr. and Arthur Eli White

Object/Artifact

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Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

John Jay White, Jr. and Arthur Eli White

Entry/Object ID

MP.87.374 a-c

Description

Two silver print photographs in red leather folding frame of males in military dress: .374a is Arthur Eli White; written in ink on back: "Arthur Eli White, Born 1 Nov. 1858, Died 21 Feb. 1901, In Seventh Regt. of New York Uniform"; also studio mark in gold: "Anne Dupont, 574 Fifth Ave., New York, opposite The Windsor". 374b is John Jay White, Jr.; written in ink on back: "John Jay White, Jr., Born 12 Jan. 1860, Died 1, Dec. 1923 In Seventh Regt. of New York Uniform".

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Anne Dupont

Attribution

Maker

Date made

circa 1880

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

See description

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.87.374 A-C
MP.87.374a-c

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Frame closed

Height

7 in

Width

5-1/2 in

Depth

3/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 x 5 1/2 x 3/4 in. (17.8 x 14 x 1.9 cm)

Dimension Description

Frame open

Height

7 in

Width

11-3/8 in

Depth

1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 x 11 3/8 x 1/4 in. (17.8 x 28.9 x 0.6 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight open "A"

Height

5-7/8 in

Width

4-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 7/8 x 4 1/4 in. (14.9 x 10.8 cm)

Dimension Description

Sight open "B"

Height

5-11/16 in

Width

4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 5 11/16 x 4 in. (14.4 x 10.2 cm)

Material

Paper (photographic), Glass, Leather

Condition

Notes

Remarks: Details of condition: Frame: Badly deteriorated, rotting on edges; glass loose on right side; photos: 374 A: Small tear in bottom, dirt; .374 B: Several ink stains in upper right.

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

John Jay White Jr.

Notes

Subject

Person or Organization

Arthur Eli White

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Evaluation: Not on appraisal.

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, White-Wetmore Bedroom