Photograph - Catherine Serena Scranton Platt
1822 – 1887
High quality, matted, black and white photos of original oil portraits 7 1/8" x 9 3/8", mounted to 8" x 10" Presumed to be collected for a c.1950 MHS exhibit.
Wear a lace collar and has lace on the wrists with a brooch pinning the collar together. The white blouse beneath the black dress is pleated all the way across. She looks over the viewer's right shoulder and her left hand is gently resting against her head.
Picture taken by Howard Cooley
Info on back:
Daughter of Jonathan Scranton
Married Jospeh Curtis Platt in 1844
Moved to Scranton PA. in 1846
grandmother of Philip S. Platt
Great Grandmother of Joseph A., A. Blair, Frederick J. Jr.
Great great grandmother of Henry, Barbara, Sally, Elaine, Nancy, and Frederick Platt
Loaned by Philip S. Platt
10" x 8 1/8"
Wear a lace collar and has lace on the wrists with a brooch pinning the collar together. The white blouse beneath the black dress is pleated all the way across. She looks over the viewer's right shoulder and her left hand is gently resting against her head.
Picture taken by Howard Cooley
Info on back:
Daughter of Jonathan Scranton
Married Jospeh Curtis Platt in 1844
Moved to Scranton PA. in 1846
grandmother of Philip S. Platt
Great Grandmother of Joseph A., A. Blair, Frederick J. Jr.
Great great grandmother of Henry, Barbara, Sally, Elaine, Nancy, and Frederick Platt
Loaned by Philip S. Platt
10" x 8 1/8"
2018.048.004