Gersham and Hannah Griffen

Gersham and Hannah Griffen

Photograph

Rehn & Hurn

Maker
American

Gersham and Hannah Griffen

ca. 1860
Salted paper print with applied color, printed later
Image (oval): 7 5/16 × 5 5/16 in. (18.5 × 13.5 cm)
Mount: 8 3/8 × 6 7/16 in. (21.2 × 16.3 cm)
Gift of John Hurn, 2003
2008.0438.0015
Inscriptions verso (ink): Joseph [crossed out] Gersham and Hannah Griffen / Father & Mother of Sarah Griffen Hurn, wife of J.W. Hurn / grandmother & grandfather to J.M. Hurn / great grand mother & grandfather to Philip J. Hurn / Sept. 12, 1913

verso (ink, later hand): photographed by Rehn & Hurn, 1319 Chestnut St., Phila

recto (printed): Reh[type is cut off]
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