Jerome S. Anderson Jr. (1867-1942) Family Photographs

Name/Title

Jerome S. Anderson Jr. (1867-1942) Family Photographs

Entry/Object ID

2018.203.018

Description

A collection of photographs and a few documents pertaining to the Jerome S. Anderson Jr. family. A note by the author states: "Jerome Anderson Jr. family prints copies made by Robert P. Anderson 1959 of several older and younger generation of Andersons. Gene Anderson family." - Nine protective sheets of photographs are included and have not been identified. They all bear the year 1959, which was when the copies were made from older negatives, and many photographs appear to be from the turn of the century. There are some photographs of little girls that may be the daughter(s) of Eugene Anderson and his wife Ruby. -carte de visite of Jerome Anderson Jr. as a young child. Back of card reads "Romey". Probably taken around 1870 -photo envelope that originally held the prints now in protective sheets. From Palau Rexall Store at 24 W. Main st. Mystic, CT, dated August 23, 1959 -copy of the obituary for Jerome Anderson Jr. from local paper dated December 4, 1942 -photocopy of pages pertaining to Jerome Anderson Jr. from History of Eastern Connecticut, 1931 -military document certifying Jerome S. Anderson Jr. enlisted and served his two year duty in the E Company of the Connecticut Home Guard from 1917-1919 - letter to Robert P. Anderson from a Smith cousin with a genealogical chart showing the familial relationship to Hezekiah Davies

Collection

Anderson Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1910 - 1951

Place

Location

Stonington CT