A cartes-de-visite of Francis W. Temple (1848-1888), by Whipple in Boston, ca. 1871
Entry/Object ID
2016.294.2.3
Description
A cartes-de-visite of Francis W. Temple (1848-1888), by Whipple in Boston, ca. 1871. Temple was the second child of Antonia Margarita Workman (1830-1892) and F. P. F. Temple (1822-1880) and owned the Homestead from 1876 until his death in 1888. Dressed in a dark three-piece-suit, Temple also has a moustache in this photograph view of his torso and head. The photograph is cropped in the shape of an oval and printed onto a cartes-de-visite. The item includes the photographer's name and address. It is in overall good condition with moderate discoloration, minor foxing, and a vertical crease along the bottom edge.
