[University of Rochester, Class of 1857]

[University of Rochester, Class of 1857]

Photograph

Richard B. Appleby

Maker
American, active ca. 1851–1859

[University of Rochester, Class of 1857]

1857
Tintype
Image (each; 1/4 plate): 3 15/16 × 2 15/16 in. (10 × 7.5 cm)
Frame: 21 3/16 × 32 1/16 in. (53.8 × 81.5 cm)
Gift of Miriam Rogachefsky
1975.0026.0003
DescriptionTwenty-one 1/4 plate tintype portraits of identified graduates arranged in a grid-format of seven images across and three images down. These are housed in a wide wooden frame with the class year painted in fancy gold lettering along the top section.


Inscriptions Painted in gold on frame, TC: Class of 1857.
Painted in gold beneath each image: [sitter's first initials and last name]
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