Two women and a boy looking at photo album, CH72-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372782

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Description

The image shows two women and a boy in an indoor setting. The boy is seated and holding a photo album, and one of the women is looking at while sitting beside him. The other woman is standing near a fireplace, which is adorned with a bust and several decorative items. Books are visible on shelves beneath the mantel.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
boys
group portraits
photograph albums
bookshelves
books
busts (figures)
vases
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002091
Chandler negative CH72-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1983

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH72-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Portraits, Group
Photograph albums

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative has significant flaking damage. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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