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P. T. Barnum and Family

P. T. Barnum and Family
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Artist
Unidentified Artist
Sitter
Helen Barnum Hurd Rennell, 12 Nov 1858 - 11 Sep 1933
Clinton Barnum Seeley, 10 Aug 1867 - 17 Mar 1958
Caroline Thompson Hurd, 14 Mar 1862 - 28 Jul 1883
Frances Barnum Thompson Leigh, 27 Dec 1853 - 26 Jan 1939
Nathan Seeley, 15 Jun 1837 - 23 Jun 1916
Nancy Fish Barnum, 22 Apr 1850 - 23 Jun 1927
Samuel Henry Hurd, 03 Nov 1827 - 07 May 1898
P. T. Barnum, 5 Jul 1810 - 7 Apr 1891
Jessica Barnum Seeley Marshall, 11 Sep 1869 - 06 Aug 1897
Julia Caroline Hurd Clarke, 30 Jul 1860 - 10 Feb 1894
Caroline Cordelia Barnum Thompson, 27 May 1833 - 19 May 1911
Pauline Taylor Barnum Seeley, 01 Mar 1846 - 11 Apr 1877
David W. Thompson, 28 Feb 1831 - 11 Mar 1915
Herbert Barnum Seeley, 1871 - 06 Jul 1914
Date
c. 1872
Type
Photograph
Medium
Albumen silver print
Dimensions
Image/Sheet: 40.5 × 100.3 cm (15 15/16 × 39 1/2")
Mat: 61 × 106.9 cm (24 × 42 1/16")
Topic
Interior
Home Furnishings\Furniture\Seating\Chair
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Mustache
Costume\Jewelry\Chain
Personal Attribute\Facial Hair\Beard
Costume\Dress Accessory\Neckwear\Tie\Bowtie
P. T. Barnum: Male
P. T. Barnum: Performing Arts\Performer\Showman
P. T. Barnum: Performing Arts\Circus owner
P. T. Barnum: Society and Social Change\Administrator\Cultural organization administrator\Museum
Pauline Taylor Barnum Seeley: Female
Nathan Seeley: Male
Nathan Seeley: Business and Finance\Businessperson\Broker\Stockbroker
Herbert Barnum Seeley: Male
Helen Barnum Hurd Rennell: Female
Clinton Barnum Seeley: Male
Caroline Thompson Hurd: Female
Frances Barnum Thompson Leigh: Female
Nancy Fish Barnum: Female
Samuel Henry Hurd: Male
Jessica Barnum Seeley Marshall: Female
Julia Caroline Hurd Clarke: Female
Caroline Cordelia Barnum Thompson: Female
David W. Thompson: Male
Portrait
Credit Line
National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution
Restrictions & Rights
CC0
Object number
NPG.76.67
Data Source
National Portrait Gallery
Location
Currently not on view