Group portrait - family sitting on steps with dog, Maine, CP-112

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1887

GUSN

GUSN-374369

You can find this within

Browse Collection

Description

The image shows a family group portrait taken in Maine. They are seated on the steps of a porch. There are five children and four adults in the group, accompanied by a dog lying down in front of them. Rocking chairs and vines are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

families
group portraits
houses
residential structures
exterior views
steps
dog (animal)
rocking chairs
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006349
Codman negative CP-112

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.002.CP-112

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

Reparative Language in Collections Records

Historic New England is committed to implementing reparative language description for existing collections and creating respectful and inclusive language description for new collections. If you encounter language in Historic England's Collections Access Portal that is harmful or offensive, or you find materials that would benefit from a content warning, please contact [email protected].

Loading Loading...