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This image was taken by Isaac S. Van Scoy, who was a photographer in Sag Harbor. The gentleman featured is George Huntington of East Hampton. He lived from 1850 to 1916. George is known for being a physician and publishing a paper on what we know today to be Huntington's Disease. He is wearing a jacket and tie in this portrait. This photograph is part of a large photo album.

Title
George Huntington
Creator
Van Scoy, Isaac S, 1827-1880
Contributor
Miller, Mary Esther, 1826-1896
Date
1870 - 1880
Date (Text)
1870?-1880?
Subject (Topic)
Physicians
East Hampton
Diseases
People
Men
Medicine
Tintypes
Portrait photographs
Subject - Geographic Name
East Hampton -- Suffolk County -- New York
Type
Still Image
Format
Photographs
Photographs
Other Physical Details
1 Tintype photograph: 2 in. x 3.5 in.
Language
English
Repository
East Hampton Library, Long Island Collection
Archive
Long Island Collection
Item of the Week
Owner
East Hampton Library, Long Island Collection
Usage Statement
The Long Island Collection cannot guarantee the copyright of this item. Digitized materials are provided for educational purposes. For use, please contact the Long Island Collection for available copyright information and permissions: The Long Island Collection, East Hampton Library, 159 Main St., East Hampton, NY 11937. 631-324-0222 x 4 or email lic@easthamptonlibrary.org.
Record Appears in
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East Hampton Library > Item of the Week
Other Identifiers
30625990000986

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