Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Josiah Pierce (1792-1866) and his wife, Evelina Lewis Pierce (1795-1870) of Gorham pose for a portrait.
On the bottom of the picture is written, "With the compliments of Josiah Pierce junr. Oct. 1882." The inscription, by the couple's son, was written many years after his parents had died.
About This Item
- Title: Josiah and Evelina Lewis Pierce, ca. 1855
- Creation Date: circa 1855
- Subject Date: circa 1855
- Location: Gorham, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Photographic print
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Pierce family
- Spouses--Maine--Gorham
- Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866--Portrait photographs
- Pierce, Evelina Lewis, 1795-1870--Portrait photographs
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
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