Daniel Webster, 2575-B

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392972

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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
Negatives
Artwork
Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes
Daniel Webster, 2575-B
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Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
- Negatives
  - Artwork
    - Paintings, Drawings, and Silhouettes

Description

The image depicts a framed portrait of Daniel Webster. He is seated, holding a quill in his right hand, with a piece of paper underneath it. Webster is dressed in a formal suit, with a white shirt and dark vest and coat. The frame has decorative detailing and the title "Daniel Webster" is visible at the bottom of the portrait. It was Photographed at the Algonquin Club, Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
paintings (visual works)
Currier and Ives frames
frames (furnishings)
men (male humans)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

9159

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025754
B-Series negative 2575-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

ca. 1925-03

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.2575-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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