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Captain Henry's Family (019-032), 1823-1877, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

Series I. Henry Family Photographs contains photographs of the family of William Wyman Henry (1820-1886) as well as his coworkers in the shipping industry and local clergymen. Frequently pictured are Henry’s mother Pamelia W. Henry (1788-1885), wife Evaline Kidder (1817-1877), children William Linzee Henry (1854-1930) and Evaline Augusta Henry (1848-1910), Reverend George E. Ellis (1814-1894), shipbuilder Thatcher Magoun (1776–1856), Captain James Hunnewell (1794-1869) and several others identified as captains. An illustration of the steamship “City of London” and cabin plan is included in this series.

Dates

  • Creation: 1823-1877, undated

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use. The ambrotypes and daguerreotypes are restricted due to fragility.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.21 Linear feet (2 boxes )

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Phillips Library Repository

Contact:
Peabody Essex Museum
306 Newburyport Turnpike
Rowley MA 01969 USA