Name/Title
Clarke, Genevieve: Portraits throughout her Youth, 1885-1904. P2015.22.40 (A-M)Entry/Object ID
P2015.22.40GDescription
Clarke, Genevieve: Portraits throughout her Youth, 1885-1904. Formal portraits of Genevieve Clark, daughter of Martha Conrad & Joseph Clarke, granddaughter of Thomas & Mary Ivory Conrad. She was educated in Europe and had a promising career as musician & singer, when she entered a religious order, Religious Society of Sacred Heart, c. 1904. She professed her vows in Belgium in 1913. She died at age 92 in Menlo Park, CA.
A = Portrait of Genevieve as Young Woman, c. 1903. ¾ length, Genevieve at age 21, She is wearing white dress of fine organdy with satin stripes. It is worn low off her shoulders, with straps visible on her shoulders. She is wearing her hair up, a corsage on her dress. Handwritten on back: "Genevieve Clarke, 1903-4, St. Joseph, Mo" Byarlay, Photographer, b/w, 11" x 7".
Photo as little girl, 1885. Genevieve as toddler, She is leaning on fringed upholstered chair, wearing a low cut white dress with dark sash at waist and black arms band. She has a necklace. Her light hair appears as long curls. Handwritten on back: (A) Genevieve Clark, 1875 (but she was not born until 1882) (B) Agnes Conrad, 187?, The photo appears to be the same little girl as 15.22.40I, which is Genevieve. sepia, carte de visite. 2 copies, Alex Lozo, Photographer.Collection
Conrad-PhilipsMade/Created
Studio
Rudolph Uhlman Photography Studio, St. Joseph, MissouriDate made
1885 - 1904Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriNotes
Date: 1904Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Genealogy, Conrad Family, St. Joseph Merchants, Clarke, Conrad, & CurtinRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Thomas ConradPerson or Organization
Genevieve ClarkPerson or Organization
May ClarkeProvenance
Notes
Photos in family of Thomas Conrad until exhibited at San Diego Women's College where granddaughter, (Mother) Genevieve Clarke, a religious was librarian. Returned to family after College's closing. Donated by g-granddaughter of Thomas Conrad.