Joseph Peabody Gardner, Jr.
photographer
Unknown
subject
Joseph Peabody Gardner Jr.
(Boston, 1861 - 1886, Hamilton, Massachusetts)
Dateabout 1880-1886
Place MadeUnited States, North America
MediumTintype
Dimensions2.5 x 1.9 cm (1 x 3/4 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Credit LineIsabella Stewart Gardner Museum, Boston
Accession numberU18w96
Status
Not on viewWeb CommentaryWhen their nephews were orphaned in 1875, Isabella and Jack Gardner raised the three boys as their own. Sadly, their oldest nephew Joseph Peabody Gardner, Jr. died at the age of 25. She placed his photograph alongside tintypes of herself and Jack, and beneath a portrait of her infant son Jackie who died at 22 months in a case in the Museum's Little Salon.
Id717833
Last Updated8/14/24
Previous Number450.3
Previous NumberU18w78.3
EmbARK ObjectID14577
Source ID3329
Pach Brothers
February 1879
Unknown
late 19th century - early 20th century