Lucy Penelope Chandler

Photograph

St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Lucy Penelope Chandler

Entry/Object ID

2013.007.0132

Description

5 7/16"h x 4"w sepia tone photo of Lucy Penelope Chandler, second wife of John F. Dent of Burlington. In this photo, she was a young woman. She had dark hair pulled close to her head and with a frizz of curls over her forehead. She had large eyes, possibly hazel. She had on a high collared dress and possibly a patterned scarf drawn tight around her throat. In the panel below the image was printed in dark gold "Boyce" then a logo "176 Main St. Norfolk, VA." She and Mr. Dent married in 1893 over the strong objections of his family, but he died five years later. ************************************ Text on verso: in blue ink: "Lucy Penelope Chandler my grandfather John F. Dent's (second) marriage to her was"

Collection

Dent Family Collection Addendum

Made/Created

Date made

1880 - 1898

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

Details: board=6 1/2" x 4 1/8"

Dimension Notes

Print Size: 5 7/16" x 4"

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Chandler, Lucy Penelope