MediumCabinet Card; Mounted; Albumen Print
Object number2002.3.5.2
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionThree-quarter length oval portrait of Margaret Carnegie in her wedding dress, head turned to side, holding a small book (prayer book?) . She married Oliver G. Ricketson, Sr. and was the mother of Dr. Oliver G. Ricketson Jr, archeologist. Print is mounted on card with photographer's information. "Histed, photographer" on front of card. On back, "This Picture Taken at Home by E. W. Histed's New Invention (patent applied for.), Duplicates can be had at any time or can be enlarged to full size. HISTED, Photogragher, 932 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, Pa., U/.S. A. Studio on ground floor. Telephone 895." Written in pencil, "Mother".On View
Not on viewDate Unknown
Circa 1880
1745-1925
1725-1960
Church, Albert Cook *
