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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1904

GUSN

GUSN-12305

Description

Informal group portrait of the Harvard Lampoon in a typical "clowning" pose. Ralph May holding a banjo at the front right. Young man with snow shoes sits in front. Under glass with a gray mat and black wooden frame.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
glass (material)
paper (fiber product)
photographs
wood (plant material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
men (male humans)
portraits
Unidentified Paper
Glass
Unidentified Photograph
Portrait
Men
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Associated Building

Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),

People and Organizations

Harvard Lampoon

Maker

Unknown

Dimensions

15 x 12.125 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1587

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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