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Travelers calendar of John Rogers groups, The Travelers, Hartford, Connecticut, 1939

Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

1939

GUSN

GUSN-273782

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Description

The calendar has images of John Rogers groups to illustrate each month: 1)Weighing the baby (1876) 2) The school examination (1867) 3) The referee (1880) 4) Neighboring pews (1884) 5) School days (1877) 6) Coming to the parson (1870) 7) Checkers up at the farm (1875) 7) We boys (1872) 8) The favored scholar (1873) 9) The peddler at the fair (1878) 10) The tap on the window (1874) 11) Country post office (1864).The last page of the calendar has biographical information on the sculptor John Rogers. The reproductions for the calendar were done in water colors by Morton C. Hansen.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
insurance
sculptors
sculpture (visual work)
calendars

Physical Description

1 calendar ; 22 x 13 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.13.06.003

Image Dimensions

22 x 13 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Lorna Condon, 14 May 2007.

Places

Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Travelers Insurance Companies

Material Type

calendars

Other People

Rogers, John, 1829-1904
Hansen, Morton C.

Description Level

Item

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