All the living descendants of Dr. George W. Smith at 412 W. State Street in Media on Christmas Day 1889

Title

All the living descendants of Dr. George W. Smith at 412 W. State Street in Media on Christmas Day 1889

Spatial Coverage

412 W. State St., Media (Pa.)

Date

1889-12-25

Description

The photo came with the following typescript, which likely indicates the subjects from left to right, going from top to bottom: Rosalba Peale Smith, 18, daughter of Clement L. Smith; Clement Lawrence Smith, 45; Lewis Lawrence Smith, 24, son of A. Lewis Smith; Margaretta Smith, 51; Benjamin Hayes Smith, 48; Anna Cheyney Smith, 21, wife of Henry C. Smith; George Lawrence Smith, 16, son of Clement L. Smith; Rebecca Emily Smith, 27 daughter of A. Lewis Smith; Abraham Lewis Smith, 58; William Easby Jr., 27, future husband of Rebecca E. Smith; Emma Griscora Smith, 43, wife of Clement L. Smith; Edgar Lawrence Smith, 7, son of Clement L. Smith; Alice Smith, adopted daughter of Benjamin H. Smith; Clement Lawrence Smith Jr., 14, son of Clement L Smith; Rebecca Levis Smith, 52, wife of A. Lewis Smith; Adeline Brooke Smith, wife of Benjamin H. Smith; S. Francis Wood, sister of Rebecca L. Smith; Helen Bright Smith, 14, daughter of A. Lewis Smith. Photograph taken by Henry Clement Smith, 29, son of A. Lewis Smith. Abraham Lewis, Margaretta, Benjamin Hayes and Clement Lawrence were the surviving children of Dr. George Smith. Abraham Lewis Smith was a lawyer, practicing in Philadelphia and Delaware counties. Benjamin Hayes Smith was a surveyor and cartographer who prepared the first official street map of Media. Clement Lawrence Smith was a professor at Haverford, Swarthmore and Harvard colleges.

Identifier

P-01013A

Creator

Henry Clement Smith

Subject

Dwellings

Children

Families

Group portraits

Extent

Print, Photographic

Format

image/tiff

Type

Image

Is Part Of

I. Frank Lees Collection

Rights

https://www.mediahistoricarchives.org/rightsandrepro

Storage Location

1013

Street Address

412 W. State St., Media (Pa.)