Lemuel Shaw, Chief Justice of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court, 1660-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1900-08-02

GUSN

GUSN-392787

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Description

The image shows a seated man wearing 19th-century formal attire, including a dark jacket, waistcoat, and white shirt. There is a label at the bottom left with the name "Lemuel Shaw" and the dates "chief judge 1830–1860." The setting includes a plain background and an armchair. The photograph was taken at the Mahogany Room for the Century Co.

Details

Descriptive Terms

justices
black-and-white photographs
photographs
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

9141

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025566
B-Series negative 1600-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09-17

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.001.1600-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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