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Portrait of Two African-American Workers, Yale, New Haven, CT

George Kendall Warren (American, 1824–1884)
1865
Object Place: United States of America

Medium/Technique Photograph, albumen print
Dimensions Image (oval): 14.9 x 12 cm (5 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.)
Sheet: 32 x 25.9 cm (12 5/8 x 10 3/16 in.)
Credit Line Gift of Jessie H. Wilkinson—Jessie H. Wilkinson Fund, Lucy Dalbiac Luard Fund, Morris and Louise Rosenthal Fund, Seth K. Sweetser Fund, and Helen B. Sweeney Fund
Accession Number2004.575
NOT ON VIEW
CollectionsAmericas, Photography
ClassificationsPhotographs

DescriptionThe figure on the right is Theodore Ferris (“Candy Sam”), blind seller of apples and confectionary.
ProvenanceLee Gallery, Winchester, MA; from whom purchased by the MFA, 22 September 2004