Object Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Photograph |
Source |
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation |
Iowa History Era Tag |
Statehood and the Civil War Era (1847-1868) |
Chronological Tag |
Civil War and Reconstruction (1850-1877) |
Catalog Number |
2018.003.009 |
Credit line |
Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation - Des Moines, Iowa |
Description |
This is a photograph of the extended family of Hoyt Sherman on the steps of John Sherman's house. The photograph was taken during the late 1800s and includes sixteen individuals, of which seven are men and nine are women. They are all dressed in period attire, primarily in shades of black and white. A large dog rests on the lap of one of the women on the front porch in the photograph. This content can be used with the following resources: SS-US.9-12.2: Iowans Influence US History This content can be used to educate students on the life of Hoyt Sherman and the many impacts that he and his family had not only on the Des Moines community, but on the history of the United States itself. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item for any copyright restrictions. |
Primary/Secondary Source |
Significant - State/National |
County Tag |
Linn |
People |
Sherman, Hoyt Sherman, John |
Subjects |
Architectural photographs Families Family Family members Houses |
Classification |
American Architecture Photography |
Multimedia Links |
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Search Terms |
Architecture Des Moines Iowa Families Family |
Legal Status |
Copyright to this resource is held by the Hoyt Sherman Place Foundation and has been provided here for educational purposes only, specifically for use in the Iowa Museum Association's "Teaching Iowa History" project. It may not be downloaded, reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission from the Rights Holder. For more information on U.S. and International copyright laws, consult an attorney. |
