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