Call NumberP-2587CreatorPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Datecirca 1893SummaryStudio bust portrait of the Poley family. Margaret Ferguson Poley has short bangs and wears a pince nez, a blouse and jacket with puffed sleeves and a ruffled lace collar with a flower or heart charm. Frank Ferguson Poley has short hair and wears a shirt with probably a wide starched collar. Horace Swartley Poley has a moustache and wears a bow tie and jacket over a shirt with a straight, starched collar. Elizabeth Poley Schrader has short bangs and wears probably a dress with puffed sleeves and a wide lace collar.Physical Description1 photographic print on card mount ; 17 x 11 cm (6 1/2 x 4 1/2 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectFamilies--ColoradoPhotographers--ColoradoSpouses--ColoradoWomen--ColoradoPoley, Frank FergusonPoley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)Poley, Margaret FergusonSchrader, Elizabeth Ferguson Poley.CollectionPhotographs - Western HistoryRelated MaterialImage File: ZZR700172587Type of MaterialCard photographsFilm negativesGroup portraitsPhotographic printsPortrait photographsDigital Version Created FromDr. Linn S. Poley, August 6, 1976Original Material Found in CollectionC Photo Collection 37. H. S. Poley collection.NotesMargaret Ferguson Poley, Frank Ferguson Poley, Horace Swartley Poley, Elizabeth Poley Schrader and "about 1893" inked on verso. Condition: emulsion scratched and worn. Formerly F32974; Title supplied. Library owns additional iterations of this image in various formats: 1 copy negative ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.); R7001725873
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