Group portrait of Wampanoag children, ARB-359

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1898-1909

GUSN

GUSN-374234

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Description

The image shows a group of nine Wampanoag children standing on a sandy area by the water. The children are dressed in varied attire, including dresses, shirts, and some with suspenders. One child is holding a piece of fruit, possibly a watermelon slice. The background includes vegetation, and the water is visible on the left side of the image.

Details

Descriptive Terms

children (people by age group)
group portraits
Wampanoag
marshes
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP004118
Brown negative ARB-359

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC018

Collection Name

Alice Augusta Rogerson Brown photographic collection, 1898-1909, undated

Date of Acquisition

2017

Reference Code

PC018.1.2.11.ARB-359

Record Details

Originator

Brown, Alice Augusta Rogerson, 1851-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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