Alden Speare, 1517-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1914-04-11

GUSN

GUSN-392644

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
Alden Speare, 1517-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The image is a portrait of a man identified as Alden Speare. He is seated in a chair, dressed in a formal suit with a bow tie, and has a full beard. The background is plain, and the portrait is framed. Photographed at Boston University, 688 Boylston St., Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

16139

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025423
B-Series negative 1517-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

PC022.001.001.002.1517-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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