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Member of Masonic Knights Templar
1880-1920
Fresonius
USA: New York, Elmira
Photograph, paper
6 1/2" h x 4 1/2" w; 13 1/2" h x 8" w
Gift of Jacques Noel Jacobsen, Jr.
2009.039.13

Sepia-tone photograph of unidentified seated member of Masonic Knights Templar. Subject is seated on a bench with a backdrop behind that shows a tree. He has a mustache. He wears a dark coat and trousers with a white shirt and light-colored gloves. He wears a dark chapeau-de-bras with white plumes and a dark rosette with Christian cross. He has a Templar badge pinned to his chest and wears a white sash with black borders. He wears a sword belt with sword. Raised lettering in one corner reads, "Fresonius / Elmira." The photograph is applied to a piece of brown paper.