Daguerreotype portrait of Edwin Clark Litchfield (1815-1885), a New York lawyer and railroad contractor. Circa 1842, he married Grace Hill Hubbard (1819-1881), daughter of Hon. Thomas Hill Hubbard of New York. The couple were parents to: Mary Savage (1842-1843); Francese Hubbard (1844-1927), married Lawrence Turnbull; Edward Hubbard (1845-1930), married Madeline Middagh Sands; Henry Percy (1847-1919);…

Portrait of Edwin Clark Litchfield

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of Edwin Clark Litchfield (1815-1885), a New York lawyer and railroad contractor. Circa 1842, he married Grace Hill Hubbard (1819-1881), daughter of Hon. Thomas Hill Hubbard of New York. The couple were parents to: Mary Savage (1842-1843); Francese Hubbard (1844-1927), married Lawrence Turnbull; Edward Hubbard (1845-1930), married Madeline Middagh Sands; Henry Percy (1847-1919); and Grace Denio (1849-1944). Edwin Clark Lichfield was the grandfather of Grace Hill Turnbull (1880-1976), a painter, sculptor, and writer from Baltimore.

Creator

unknown

Date

undated

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

3 1/4 x 3 7/8 inches

Object ID

CSPH 636

Extent

1 cased photograph

Resource ID

17745

Notes

This item was previously part of the larger Baltimore City Life Museum Collection, transferred to the Maryland Historical Society (now Maryland Center for History and Culture) in 1998.

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