Ambrotype of a boy and a male little person, identified as Charles Sherwood Stratton, also known as General Tom Thumb, and his younger brother, William Edward Stratton, in an oval brass mat and brass preserver not in a case
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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Meserve-Kunhardt collection (GEN MSS 1430) > Series I: Photographs > > Cased Photographs > Identified Subjects by Unidentified Photographers > Stratton, Charles Sherwood, 1838-1883, and William Edward Stratton, 1853-1929 > Ambrotype of a boy and a male little person, identified as Charles Sherwood Stratton, also known as General Tom Thumb, and his younger brother, William Edward Stratton, in an oval brass mat and brass preserver not in a case
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Description
- Title
- Ambrotype of a boy and a male little person, identified as Charles Sherwood Stratton, also known as General Tom Thumb, and his younger brother, William Edward Stratton, in an oval brass mat and brass preserver not in a case
- Creator
- From the Collection: Meserve, Frederick Hill, 1865-1962
- Contributor
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From the Collection: Kunhardt, Dorothy, 1901-1979
From the Collection: Kunhardt, Peter W.
From the Collection: Kunhardt, Peter W., Jr., 1982-
From the Collection: Kunhardt, Philip B., Jr., 1928-2006
From the Collection: Kunhardt, Philip B., III, 1951-
From the Collection: Meserve-Kunhardt Foundation - Published / Created
- circa 1853
- Description
- Meserve Number MES30297
- Provenance
- Purchased from MKF Funding, Llc, Peter W. Kunhardt and Philip B. Kunhardt, III, on the Edwin J. Beinecke Book Fund and with a gift from the Rice Family Foundation, 2015. Gift of Peter W. Kunhardt and Philip B. Kunhardt, III, 2015.
- Extent of Digitization
- This object has been completely digitized.
- Language
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English
Item Location
- Repository
- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Call Number
- GEN MSS 1430
- Search for Additional Digitized Material in This Collection
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- Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Meserve-Kunhardt collection
- Series I: Photographs, approximately 1845–1962
- Identified Subjects by Unidentified Photographers
- Stratton, Charles Sherwood, 1838-1883, and William Edward Stratton, 1853-1929
- THIS ITEM Ambrotype of a boy and a male little person, identified as Charles Sherwood Stratton, also known as General Tom Thumb, and his younger brother, William Edward Stratton, in an oval brass mat and brass preserver not in a case
- Cased Photographs, approximately 1845-approximately 1867
- Identified Subjects by Unidentified Photographers
- Stratton, Charles Sherwood, 1838-1883, and William Edward Stratton, 1853-1929
- THIS ITEM Ambrotype of a boy and a male little person, identified as Charles Sherwood Stratton, also known as General Tom Thumb, and his younger brother, William Edward Stratton, in an oval brass mat and brass preserver not in a case
- Container / Volume
- Box 47, folder 847
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Access And Usage Rights
- Access
- Public
- Rights
- The use of this image may be subject to the copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) or to site license or other rights management terms and conditions. The person using the image is liable for any infringement.
- Citation
- Meserve-Kunhardt Collection. General Collection, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Yale University.
Identifiers
- Orbis Record
- 13032228
- Object ID (OID)
- 32369302