F.A. Seiberling with children at camp site

Photograph

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Name/Title

F.A. Seiberling with children at camp site

Entry/Object ID

SHH 11.2526

Description

Black and white photographic print. Based on SHH 11.2527, this photos is of F.A. Seiberling, wearing a white captains hat, is facing right with his right hand on top of nude little boy's head, likely Willard, standing in front of a tent with flaps folded back. Inside the tent, two children in night shirts sit on trunks across from each other, likely Fred on the left and Irene on the right. Floor of tent is a raised platform on logs. From a series of photos of the Seiberling's summer home in and around Hessel, Michigan.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Seiberling, Frank Augustus, Seiberling, John Frederick, Harrison, Irene Seiberling, Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Subject Place

City

Hessel

State/Province

Michigan

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

1896 - 1898

Place

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Notes

Medium: black and white photograph

Dimensions

Height

3 in

Width

3 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Notes

Yellowed & dirty, faded,

General Notes

Note Type

Cataloging Note

Note

One of 232 photos from Photo Album SHH 2014.3. There are high resolution scanned images of the both the album pages and the individual photos. See SHH 2014.3 catalog record for further details. The individual photos were originally cataloged by SSD between Dec 1987 and Oct 1989.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

June 10, 1994

Updated By

bwelch@stanhywet.org

Update Date

July 8, 2025