A 4"x6" glass plate negative, portrait photograph of George W. Aldrich, David City, Nebraska, wearing a beard, mustache, light-colored pants, dark jacket, white shirt, black bow tie and felt Homburg hat, sitting in a wooden office chair beside a wooden table with folded newspaper, one hand holding a pair of pince-nez glasses on his nose, the other hand holding open a card.
Thorpe Opera House Foundation/Boston Studio Project
Local Accession Number
00B00210000
Source
Original format: 4"x6" glass plate negative from the Boston Studio Project collection.
Historical Notes
George W. Aldrich was born in Ohio in 1838. He was a farmer. His son, Chester, was a lawyer in David City, Nebraska, and another son, Chas lived in Butler County, Nebraska, for a short time. George died in Ohio on July 8, 1922.