Elizabethan dinner in the Great Hall

Photograph

Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens

Name/Title

Elizabethan dinner in the Great Hall

Entry/Object ID

SHH 2000.125

Description

Photograph of Elizabethan dinner in the Great Hall. Image is a posed group portrait of Seiberling family and friends sitting around three table placed in a "U" shape. Group is dressed in Elizabethan costumes and Great Hall is decorated. Picture is taken facing north looking towards Dining Room. F.A. Seiberling and Gertrude Ferguson Penfield Seiberling in center of middle table; Irene Seiberling Harrison (right side, 3rd person back); Virginia Seiberling Handy (right side of left table, 3rd person back); Samuel Steven Miller (left side of left table, 2nd from left); Luther Henry Firey (left side of left table, 4th from left); Henry Barthemley Manton (center table, left of Gertrude). Domestic staff stand in background also dressed in Elizabethan costume.

Photograph Details

Subject Place

Room

Great Hall

Location

Stan Hywet Hall

City

Akron

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Collection

PERMANENT COLLECTION

Cataloged By

Theresa George

Acquisition

Accession

SHH-Original

Source or Donor

Seiberling Heirs

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Artist

Seiberling, Willard Penfield

Date made

1917 - 1918

Notes

Medium: glass, silver gelatin

Dimensions

Dimension Notes

8 x 10 in.

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

General Notes

Note

Date taken from SHH 11.1802, SHH 11.800a-d.

Created By

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Create Date

July 28, 2021

Updated By

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Update Date

April 28, 2026