Details
Creator Germon, W. L. (Washington Lafayette), 1822-1877, photographer.
Title [Group portrait including photographer W.L. Germon on the porch of the hotel Long Beach House] [graphic] / Photo by Germon.
Publisher [Philadelphia]
Publisher PA. Philadelphia. 1868
Date August 14, 1868
Physical Description 1 photograph : albumen on card mount ; mount 43 x 51 cm (17 x 20 in.)
Description Group portrait of over thirty men, women, and children posed sitting and standing on the veranda and the ground in front of the Long Beach House. Group includes an African American man and a African American woman servant. Germon, a Philadelphia photographer and engraver, stands second from right attired in a hat and collared shirt with white trim. The resort hotel was located opposite Tuckerton, N.J.
Notes Title supplied by cataloger.
Date from manuscript written on mount, Aug. 14th, 1868.
Purchase 1985.
Description revised 2021.
Access points revised 2021.
Subject Germon, W. L. (Washington Lafayette), 1822-1877. -- Portraits.
Long Beach House (Hotel : Long Beach Island, N.J.)
African American household employees -- New Jersey.
African American men -- New Jersey.
African American women -- New Jersey.
Domestics -- New Jersey.
Hotels -- New Jersey -- Long Beach Island.
Genre Albumen prints -- 1860-1870.
Group portraits -- 1860-1870.
Location Library Company of Philadelphia| Print Department| *photo - Germon [P.9101.2]
Accession number P.9101.2