Photograph

Harry Dyer Framed colorized photo

Harry Armstrong Dyer's portrait, lovingly colorized and framed by his wife Flora Frazier Dyer, captures a moment of Stuart's early community at a time when photography was becoming a treasured way to preserve family memory.

About this object

The careful hand-coloring of this oval photograph reflects both the artistry and affection Flora brought to documenting her husband's likeness, a common practice before color film became widespread. This intimate keepsake, preserved by their descendants and now shared with us, reminds us that Stuart's history was built by real people whose lives were cherished by those closest to them.

On display, main floor, Dyer section.

Come in and see it. Open every day, 10 AM to 3 PM. Admission: free.

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Museum record
Object typePhotograph
Accession no.2024.03.001
Where to see itMain floor, Dyer section
ProvenanceDonated by Heidi & Scott McNabb
Catalog descriptionOval colorized framed photo of Harry Armstrong Dyer – photo taken by Flora