Young child holding a frog by its legs

Name/Title

Young child holding a frog by its legs

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2001.127

Description

Black and white photograph of an unidentified young child (approximately five yrs old) holding a frog upside-down. Child faces camera, stares at toad, holds it with one leg in each hand. Child wears checkered hat with white band, dark sweater, white shirt with bow in front, large black belt, and white pants. Frog is speckled, stomach faces child and eyes faces camera. Child and toad in foreground; background out of focus, appears to be trees.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

City

Hessel

State/Province

Michigan

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Shawn Walker

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Role

Photographer

Date made

1910 - 1920

Notes

Medium: glass, silver gelatin

Other Names and Numbers

Other Numbers

Number Type

Negative Number

Other Number

N-1564

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

General Notes

Note Type

In-House Note

Note

Photo is labeled: SHH 2001.127R, implying it is a replica.

Created By

admin@catalogit.app

Create Date

July 28, 2021

Updated By

bwelch@stanhywet.org

Update Date

July 9, 2025