Framed photograph of Henry Morgenthau and Henry Morgenthau Jr

Identifier
irn558236
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2015.255.16
Level of Description
Item
Source
EHRI Partner

Extent and Medium

overall: Height: 7.087 inches (18.001 cm) | Width: 3.937 inches (10 cm) | Depth: 0.984 inches (2.499 cm)

Archival History

The photograph was donated to the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum in 2015 by Henry Morgenthau III.

Acquisition

United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Collection, Gift of Henry Morgenthau III

Conditions Governing Access

No restrictions on access

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

The rectangular frame is metal on the front and side with blue velvet is on the back. The bottom of the front of the frame is engraved with letters. The stand is covered with blue velvet, the ribbon is detached. There is a piece of clear tape on the top of the frame. The image is of Henry Morgenthau seated in a chair with a young child, Henry Morgenthau Jr on his lap. Henry Morgenthau Sr is middle aged with dark hair and facial hair, dress in a white shirt, dark suite and vest. Henry Morgenthau Jr is dressed in a white dress and dark boots. Below the image is the photographer's information reading "13 AND 15 WEST 24TH ST/ MADISON SQUARE" a signature is to the left of the address.

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.