Studio portrait of Mrs. Lemuel Shaw, Boston, Mass., 1863

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

HGO-01-001-K-B-4

GUSN

GUSN-354292

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Description

Studio portrait of Mrs. Lemuel Shaw, Boston, Mass., 1863
verso of image "wife of Chief Justice Shaw taken after his death"

Details

Descriptive Terms

cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
studio portraits
photographs
women (female humans)
mourning
mourning dress

Physical Descrption

1 cartes-de-visite

Collection Code

PC008

Collection Name

Cartes-de-visite photographic collection, c. 1858-1899

Date of Acquisition

11/17/1922

Reference Code

PC008.10.063

Credit Line

Gift of Miss Josephine Shaw

Record Details

Originator

Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896 (Photographer)

Material Type

cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
studio portraits
photographs
women (female humans)
mourning
mourning dress

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-K-B-4

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