Henry Hall Falkener, American, 1859 - 1931 Search this
Margaret Mitchell Falkener, American, 1870 - 1938 Search this
George Harold Falkener, American, 1898 - 1984 Search this
Herschel Hall Falkener, American, 1901 - 1992 Search this
John Quentin Falkener, American, 1906 - 1971 Search this
Ralph Craven Stanley Falkener, American, 1893 - 1955 Search this
Waldo Carroll Falkener Sr., American, 1902 - 1992 Search this
Medium:
silver and photographic gelatin on photographic paper
Dimensions:
H x W (Sheet): 8 7/8 × 5 15/16 in. (22.5 × 15.1 cm)
H x W (Image): 5 7/16 × 3 15/16 in. (13.8 × 10 cm)
Type:
gelatin silver prints
portraits
Place captured:
Warren County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
Date:
ca. 1906
Description:
A black and white, formal family portrait photograph of Senator Henry Hall Falkener and his family in a black, paper mat. Senator Falkener is seated on the left with his wife, Margaret Mitchell Falkener, seated on the right. From left to right, three of their sons, Hershel, Ralph, and George “Harold” Falkener, are standing behind their parents. One son, Waldo C. Falkener, Sr., is seated on a chair arm between the adults and the baby, John “Quentin” Falkener, is held by his mother. There is a dog lying on the floor in front of Senator and Mrs. Falkener. Handwritten notations in red and black ink on the verso. A handwritten note on the back in red and blue ink identifies the subject, a location, and lists three sets of numbers.
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Margaret Falkener DeLorme, Waldo C. Falkener, Cameron S. Falkener and Gilbert E. DeLorme
