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Portrait of Sarah Orne Jewett with book

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Bio.: Large: Jewett

GUSN

GUSN-195046

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Description

This portait shows Sarah Orne Jewett in profile reading a book while seated at a table, on which sits a small vase of flowers.

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Descriptive Terms

portraits
authors
profiles (figures)
reading
books
vases
flowers (plants)
leisure
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000139
AccessID 360
Other identifier HNEDID-000139

Physical Descrption

1 photograph

Collection Code

PC004

Collection Name

Personal photographic collection

Reference Code

PC004.01.J.0700.02

Date Notes

1870s-1890s

Places

South Berwick (York county, Maine)

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909

Subjects

women authors, American -- 19th century
women authors, American -- 20th century

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Bio.: Large: Jewett

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