Object ID:
2004.134.6.10
Title:
Photograph of Sarah Huntoon
Photographer:
[Steffens & Berry, original photographer]
Place:
[Louisville, KY]
Date:
ca. 1910
Description:
Black-and-white, glossy copy print made in 1994 of a ca. 1910 head-and-shoulders protrait photograph of Sarah Huntoon, wife of Benjamin Bussey Huntoon. Original photograph is also held by the museum, in another accession; see related.
Medium:
Photographic Paper
Print Size:
10" (h) x 8" (w)
Provenance:
Copy print was donated to the APH Museum by Patricia von Schlegell, a relative of Benjamin Bussey Huntoon, in 1994. Huntoon served as secretary and superintendent at the American Printing House for the Blind (APH) from 1871-1919. He was also superintendent of the Kentucky School for the Blind (KSB) from 1871-1912. Sarah Huntoon, his wife, served as matron of KSB while her husband was the school's superintendent.
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Sarah Huntoon
Sarah Huntoon