Cobb and Ross Family Gathering
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Sitter
Edmund Fessenden Cobb
(1892 Albuquerque, New Mexico - 1974 Woodland Hills, California)
Sitter
Susan Cobb Beyer
(1894 New Mexico - 1987 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Sitter
Eddie R. Cobb
(1862 Leavenworth, Kansas - 1945 Albuquerque, New Mexico)
Dateca. 1894
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions5 × 8 in. (12.7 × 20.3 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen
Object numberPA1990.013.386.A
DescriptionTerritorial Governor Edmund G. Ross, after retirement, with his family in New Mexico. They stand in a grassy lawn with a small wooden home and young leafing trees. From left to right is Eddie Ross Cobb with her baby Susan Cobb Beyer, Arthur Ross and his wife May with their sons Clyde and Rodney Ross in white dresses, standing in the center in a dress with short hair is Edmund "Ed" Ross with his brother Wilson seated in the grass with a large brimmed hat petting a dog. Behind him is Fanny M. Lathrop Ross and her husband, Edmund G. Ross in the top hat. Edmund F. Cobb as a toddler earing a straw hat sits on a rock. Beside him is Pitt and Maria Clementine Ross, who holds a large hat in her left hand.Silver mirroring and emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate creating color distortion and emulsion loss.
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