1857
GUSN-30066
Full-length portrait of six young men posed with their oars, flags and trophies wearing their rowing costumes and team hats.
portraits
photographs
prints (visual works)
gelatin silver prints
Print, Photographic
Handwritten on photo v.r.: ""To James D. Wolf Lovett/ From his old friend/ ---? September 23rd 1913"" Handwritten on photo bottom: ""Volant Crew 1857/ John C. Putnam/ Robert H. Stevenson/---?/ --- Pratt?/ --- Clark?/ ---? Handwritten on verso: ""Joshua Thomas Stevenson/ father of Robert H. and Gen'l. ---?/ brother of Jonathan Greely"" On verso: Also a letter to W.S. Appleton Esq. from J.D.W. Lovett 12/15/23 and a J. Eastman Chase Co. label --- 7 Hamilton Place, Boston.
John C. Putnam
Robert H. Stevenson
Volant Crew
Chase, J. Eastman (Framer)
Whipple, John Adams, 1822-1891 (Maker)
Boston, MA, USA, Suffolk
24 1/2 x 27 1/2 (HxW) (inches)
1923.700
Massachusetts (United States)
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