Titanic Honeymooners Mr. & Mrs. George A. Harder

Description:

Bernie Palmer sold rights to her Titanic iceberg and survivor pictures to Underwood & Underwood of New York for only $10.00, not knowing any better. This picture identifies the young facing couple as honeymooners Mr. & Mrs. George A. Harder of Brooklyn, NY. The woman with her back to Bernie's Brownie camera is Mrs. Charles M. Hayes; her husband was President of the Grand Trunk Railway. He died in the shipwreck, but Mrs. Hayes and her two daughters were rescued by Carpathia.

Date Made: 1912

Location: Currently not on view

See more items in: Work and Industry: Photographic History, Photography, Transportation, Titanic

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Data Source: National Museum of American History

Id Number: 1986.0173.27Catalog Number: 1986.0173.27Accession Number: 1986.0173

Object Name: photograph

Physical Description: paper (overall material)Measurements: overall: 6 1/2 in x 8 1/2 in; 16.51 cm x 21.59 cm

Guid: http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/ng49ca746ad-7756-704b-e053-15f76fa0b4fa

Record Id: nmah_1416177

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