Group portrait of William Curtis sitting in a chair and Margaret Curtis standing next to him, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12778-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1885

GUSN

GUSN-385115

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Group portrait of William Curtis sitting in a chair and Margaret Curtis standing next to him, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12778-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Portraits

Description

The image shows William Curtis sitting in a chair with his sister, Margaret Curtis, standing beside him at the Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. A stone wall and potted plants are visible in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
girls
group portraits
estates (property)
chairs (furniture forms)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016344
B-Series negative 12778-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12778-B

Places

Manchester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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