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Grandmother Scholfield, seated.
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Title
Grandmother
Scholfield
,
seated
.
Creator
Scholfield & Holmes.
Place
Mystic River (Conn.)
Stonington (Conn.)
Mystic (Conn.)
Topic-Person
Scholfield family
Genre
Photographs
Portrait photography
Theme
Lifestyle
Description
Three-quarter
length
portrait
of
Grandmother
Scholfield
,
seated
. She
is
facing
the
camera
. Her
hair
is
parted
in the
center
and
pulled
back
. The
bodice
of her
dark-colored
dress
is
fastened
with
large
buttons
. What
appears
to be
velvet
trim
can
be
seen
on the
sleeves
. She
wears
a
ring
on the
middle
finger
of her
left
hand
. Her
right
arm
rests
on a
table
visible
to the
left
.
Notes
Title
supplied
by
cataloger
.
Albumen
carte
de
visite
.
Card
dimensions
:
4
x
2
1/2
in.
Handwritten
in
pencil
on
back
of
card
mount
: "
Grandmother/Scholfield
".
Printed
on
back
of
card
mount
: "
SCHOLFIELD
&
HOLMES,/Photographers./Mystic
River
and
Stonington,/CONN.
" The
woman
in the
portrait
is
possibly
Mary
Andros
Scholfield
,
mother
of
Mystic/New
London
area
professional
photographer
Everett
A.
Scholfield
who
worked
primarily
in
Mystic
and
New
London
from
1865-1913
.
Charles
Holmes
was
Scholfield's
partner
,
1865-1866
.
Scholfield
&
Holmes
was a
partnership
of
professional
photographer
Everett
A.
Scholfield
and
C
.
D
.
Holmes
.
It
was
one
of
several
partnerships
undertaken
by
Scholfield
over
the
course
of his
career
. He
worked
primarily
in
Mystic
and
New
London
from
1865-1913
.
Scholfield
&
Holmes
dissolved
in
July
1866
.
Mystic
River
was the
name
for the
area
of
Mystic
village
on the
Groton
side
of the
Mystic
River
. This
area
had
formerly
been
known
as
Portersville
.
Date created
[between
1865
and
1866]
Physical format
1
photograph
:
carte
de
visite
;
3
5/8
x
2
1/8
in.
Digital format
image/jpeg
Identifier
Accession
number
:
1976.166.606
File
name
:
IMG0097-4199.PCD
Source
Mystic
Seaport
Collection
Scholfield
Collection
.
Rights
Copyright
restrictions
applying
to
use
or
reproduction
of this
image
are
available
from
Mystic
Seaport
.
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Photographs
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Grandmother Scholfield, seated. 