Name/Title
Photographs, (2 folders, ca. 1910)Scope and Content
The subject, Gerald L. Norman, Lewis Latimer’s grandson, is dressed in a pinstripe suit, white shirt, and patterned tie, with a pocket square neatly tucked in his jacket. He has a well-groomed mustache and a confident expression. The photograph is mounted on a cardstock frame that shows signs of aging, including creases and discoloration. The inscription in the bottom right corner reads: "To Aunt Louise, Love, Gerald." The inscription refers to Louise Latimer, Lewis Latimer’s daughter and the sister of Gerald’s mother, Jeannette Latimer Norman.Context
A formal portrait photograph of a Gerald L. Norman, inscribed to "Aunt Louise" in the lower right corner. The photograph appears to be from the mid-20th century, as indicated by the subject’s attire and photographic style.Collection
The Lewis H. Latimer Papers (1870-1929, 1972) [QPL Subgroup], Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) [QPL Full Collection]Location
Folder
412os/3Box
412Archival Collection
Latimer Family Papers (1870-1996 ) QPL CollectionLibrary
Queens Borough Public LibraryCity
Jamaica, QueensState
New York, USAContinent
North AmericaCountry
United States