Group portrait of Greely Stevenson Curtis, Jr., and Harry Appleton Curtis, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12838-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1886

GUSN

GUSN-385176

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Group portrait of Greely Stevenson Curtis, Jr., and Harry Appleton Curtis, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12838-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

The image depicts Greely Stevenson Curtis, Jr. and Harry Appleton Curtis, posing at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. They are standing near a doorway, with Harry facing the camera and Greely in profile. The boys are dressed in period attire with knee-length pants and stockings. They are surrounded by some ivy or foliage growing on the building.

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Descriptive Terms

boys
group portraits
estates (property)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016404
B-Series negative 12838-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12838-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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