Interior view of library, CP-124

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1887

GUSN

GUSN-374381

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Codman family papers
Codman family photograph collection
Negatives
Negative numbers CP0101-CP0200
Interior view of library, CP-124
(current record)

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Codman family papers
- Codman family photograph collection
  - Negatives
    - Negative numbers CP0101-CP0200

Description

The image depicts an interior view of a library with floor-to-ceiling bookshelves filled with books. There is a large, framed portrait above a fireplace with decorative elements on the mantel. The room features several pieces of furniture, including chairs, a sofa, and tables. In the background, an open doorway reveals another room with additional furnishings visible.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
interior views
libraries (rooms)
bookshelves
books
desks
chairs (furniture forms)
fireplaces
mantels
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006361
Codman negative CP-124

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.002.CP-124

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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