Early start to school, Sharksmouth, Manchester, Mass., 1888

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1888

GUSN

GUSN-187887

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Temporary
Early start to school, Sharksmouth, Manchester, Mass., 1888
(current record)

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
- Temporary

Description

Children from the Curtis family are being transported to school in the image. The carriage is on a wooded road near a bridge. The Greely Stevenson Curtis estate, Sharksmouth, was located at Manchester, Massachusetts.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
families
children (people by age group)
women (female humans)
transportation
carts
horse-drawn vehicles
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Descrption

1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 4 3/4 x 7 3/4 inches

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1979

Reference Code

PC023.TMP.003

Acqusition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

4 3/4 x 7 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Manchester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Sumner, 1881-1974 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Curtis, Greely "Steen" Stevenson, 1830-1897

Subjects

Sharksmouth

Description Level

Item

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