Henry Family on the Smithsonian Grounds

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Object Details

Author

Peale, Titian Ramsay

Subject

Henry, Harriet A. 1808-1882

Henry, Joseph 1797-1878

Henry, Mary Anna 1834-1903

Henry, Caroline 1839-1920

Henry, Helen Louisa 1836-1912

Smithsonian Institution Building (Washington, D.C.)

Notes

Original negative number is 75629 or 75079, but that negative has been lost. Original located in SIA RU95 small print file.

Summary

Joseph Henry, first Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution (1846-1878), and his wife, Harriet Alexander Henry, and their daughters Caroline, Helen Louisa and Mary Anna, who are holding croquet mallets, seated on the grounds of the Smithsonian Institution Building.

Contained within

Smithsonian Institution Archives, Record Unit 95, Box 12, Folder: 3

Contact information

Institutional History Division, Smithsonian Institution Archives, 600 Maryland Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20024-2520, SIHistory@si.edu

Date

1865

Standard number

2002-12181

Restrictions & Rights

No restrictions

Type

Photographic print

Group, candid

Physical description

Color: Black and White; Size: 5.25w x 5.75h; Type of Image: Group, candid; Medium: Photographic print

Data Source

Smithsonian Archives - History Div

Topic

Grounds

Secretaries

Sports

Women--History

Sports History

Metadata Usage

Usage conditions apply

Record ID

siris_sic_9222