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Three-quarter portrait of an unidentified man, standing, facing front, Chickering Photographic Studio, Elmer Chickering, proprietor, 21 West Street, Boston, Mass., undated

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-265483

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Description

The man rests his right arm on the back of a chair and holds a hat in his left hand. Handwritten text on the image verso reads "Directly across from panel format view of 93-95-97 in an album of cartes, cabinets and panels."

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
photographers
portraits
men (male humans)
cabinet photographs

Physical Description

1 cabinet photograph : black-and-white ; 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.089.01.01.016

Image Dimensions

6 1/2 x 4 1/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Chickering, Elmer (Photographer)

Material Type

cabinet photographs

Subjects

West Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

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