Cobb and Ross Family Gathering

Photographer Cobb Studio

Dateca. 1894

Mediumglass plate negative

Dimensions5 × 8 in. (12.7 × 20.3 cm)

ClassificationsPhotography

Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Walter C. Haussamen

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Object numberPA1990.013.387

DescriptionGovernor 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 William Cobb with his 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 possibly 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, and Edmund F. Cobb in a straw hat near the right as a toddler kneeling on the ground and to his side. Beside him is Pitt and Maria Clementine Ross, who holds a large hat in her left hand.

Emulsion deterioration is occurring on the glass plate causing distortion and emulsion loss.

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