James Freeman Curtis, Margaret Curtis, Frazier Curtis, and two unidentified men with a horse-drawn wagon full of hay, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12970-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1889

GUSN

GUSN-385328

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
James Freeman Curtis, Margaret Curtis, Frazier Curtis, and two unidentified men with a horse-drawn wagon full of hay, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12970-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

The image shows a horse-drawn wagon filled with hay at Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. A man stands on top of the hay with a pitchfork and another stands to the side of it. Margaret, in a dress and hat, stands in front of the wagon. James and Frazier are both laying in the grass next to the wagon. The background features rocky terrain and trees.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
children (people by age group)
estates (property)
horse-drawn vehicles
hay
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016537
B-Series negative 12970-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12970-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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