Portrait of a woman, 27485-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373620

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
People, Unidentified
Portrait of a woman, 27485-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - People, Unidentified

Description

The image is a portrait of a woman seated on a chair. She is wearing a long, light-colored dress with lace detailing and ruffles, and there is a brooch or pendant at her neckline. The woman has a composed expression and her hair is styled up. Her hand rests on the back of the chair.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001961
A-Series negative 27485-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.014.27485-A

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Women
Portraits

Description Level

Item

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