Cabinet photo of two boys posed in fine dress, New York studio, no date, circa 1895-1900.

Two brothers

Two brothers

Name/Title

Cabinet photo of two boys posed in fine dress, New York studio, no date, circa 1895-1900.

Entry/Object ID

2012.033.0007

Description

Cabinet photo of two boys posed in fine dress, New York studio, no date, circa 1895-1900. Digital image only provided by donor. Original photograph taken by J. Schilling, 24 Avenue A, New York (imprinted in front lower border.) The boys have not been identified. They are seen in some other photos in this accession at varying ages, all but one taken in Hoboken. The taller (and presumably older) boy at the left is in pants and wears a large neck bow. The boy at right is in a dress (ethnic fashion) typical of the era. Donor Phylis Furth Fuchs stated that it may from the family of a Hoboken fireman of German-Jewish heritage.

Acquisition

Accession

2012.033

Source or Donor

Fuchs, Phylis Furth

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Phylis Furth Fuchs.

Made/Created

Artist

Schilling, J.

Date made

1895 - 1900

Place

Location

New York City

Notes

Date: 1895-1900

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

6 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

General Notes

Note

Original or Copy: Digital copy Status: OK Status By: dw Status Date: 2012-08-20