Portrait of Dorothy Weld (Appleton), sister of William Sumner Appleton, 13060-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1884-1908

GUSN

GUSN-385389

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Description

The image is a portrait of Dorothy Weld (Appleton), the sister of William Sumner Appleton. She is wearing a dress with ruffled layers and holds a fan. She is standing in a room with framed artwork on the walls and a decorative cabinet in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
portraits
dresses (garments)
houses
residential structures
interior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016629
B-Series negative 13060-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.13060-B

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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