Photograph

Object/Artifact

Historic Hudson Valley

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

MP.94.312 a-b

Description

Black and white framed documentary photograph of Naval Officers in dress uniform, saluting, facing left. The gentleman in the foreground on the left wearing a doublebreasted jacket with three stripes and a star on the cuff, and a gold shoulder cord is Richard Delafield, as identified by Verna DiFalco (Housekeeper). In the immediate foreground is a table with white gloves to the right on its surface. The table serves to edit R.Delafield from the mid-thigh downward. The frame is made of wood and is natural in color except for the thin inner ridge which is painted black. The paper backing has some minor tears.

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Unknown

Attribution

Maker

Manufacturer

M/E Framing Guild

Date made

1945

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Transcription

On back: "M/E Framing Guild / 963 Madison Avenue / Bet. 75th & 76th Sts.,N.Y.C. / Butterfield 8-8337 / Formerly with Braus Galleries "

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

MP.94.312 A-B

MP.94.312a-b

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Item "A" Frame

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Depth

1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 8 x 10 x 1/2 in. (20.3 x 25.4 x 1.3 cm)

Dimension Description

Item "B" Photograph

Height

7-1/4 in

Width

9-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Display Dimensions: 7 1/4 x 9 1/4 in. (18.4 x 23.5 cm)

Material

Wooden Frame, Glass, Photograph

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Richard Montgomery Delafield

Notes

Subject

General Notes

Note Type

Curatorial Remarks

Note

Identified by Verna DiFalco (Housekeeper).

Note Type

StorageNote

Note

Home Location: Historic Hudson Valley, Montgomery Place, General's Bedroom