Portrait of unidentified girl, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12923-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1889

GUSN

GUSN-385255

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Portrait of unidentified girl, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12923-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

The image shows an unidentified girl standing at the Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. She is wearing a light dress with puffed sleeves and a ribbon belted at the waist. The background features leafy vines covering parts of a structure behind her.

Details

Descriptive Terms

girls
portraits
estates (property)
vines
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016490
B-Series negative 12923-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12923-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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