Print, Photographic

Object number
P9263
Creator
Corey, J.A.
Date
circa 1915
Description
A matted photograph of Mary Manchester Mitchell, seen seated on an elaborately carved wooden chair and wearing a shirtwaist, skirt, and glasses. Photograph taken by J.A. Corey of Middletown (see debossed mark at bottom right). Handwritten text on reverse reads: "Mary Manchester/Mitchell/has on gold beads (necklace) that she gave/me and was stolen in my 4th breakin - Sept/24,1988 - while I was taking a nap upstairs/along with about 82 other pieces all so/presious[sic]. Just depressing!".
Subjects
Portrait photographs
Related People & Organizations
Bryan, Penelope Chase (associated)
Mitchell, Mary Elizabeth Manchester, Mrs. (associated)
Petersen, Mary (associated)