Elias Stover
Photographer
Cobb Studio
Sitter
Elias Stover
1836 Saint George, Maine - 1927 Albuquerque, New Mexico
Dateca. 1905
Mediumglass plate negative
Dimensions8 1/4 × 6 1/2 in. (21 × 16.5 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, museum purchase
Object numberPA1990.013.291.A
DescriptionPortrait of Elias Stover, the first President of the University of New Mexico, in front of a hand-painted backdrop seated in Cobb Studio in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He has gray hair, a bushy beard and mustache. He wears a three-piece, pin striped, single-breasted suit, starched white collar and bowtie. His torso is angled to the left side of the frame while he looks toward the camera.The lower right corner of the glass plate is missing.
On View
Not on viewTerms
ca. 1870
