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Portrait of Elizabeth Hall Schad with her children

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of Elizabeth Hall Schad (1827-1927) with her children, Catherine Hall Schad (1850-1898), Mary Evelyn Schad (1851-1910), and Andrew Jackson Schad (1853-1909). Elizabeth was the wife of Andrew Schad (1813-1882), a German immigrant and a professor of music. The couple married in Baltimore in 1848 and had nine children. In addition to their three oldest, pictured here, there was Adelaide (1855-1916); George (1858-); James Edward (1860-1941); William (1862-1931); Walter (1867-1940); and Helen (1869-1956).

Date

circa 1853

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

3 5/8 x 3 inches

Object ID

CSPH 169

Resource ID

17586

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.