History: 19th Century Photo of Henry B. Wilson on Horseback in East Hampton

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This 1800s photo shows vacationers in East Hampton’s Summer Colony.

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Photo: The Long Island Collection, East Hampton Library.

Henry B. Wilson (1845-1896) on horseback in front of a house, probably the James S. Satterthwaite House in East Hampton, N.Y. Henry's children, Harry B. Wilson (1889-1966) and Helen Wilson (1883-1937) can be seen on the porch behind him.

 

Photo: This image is part of the Henry B. Wilson Collection of images and letters. The images were taken by the Henry B. Wilson family during their time in East Hampton as part of the Summer Colony, ca. 1891-1893.

 

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