Letitia Semple, 1692-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-392820

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Description

The image features a framed portrait of a woman identified in the title as Letitia Semple. She is depicted standing behind a railing, wearing a dress with a fitted bodice and puffed sleeves. The frame is ornate, with decorative embellishments at the corners.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
women (female humans)
paintings (visual works)
railings (balustrades)
frames (furnishings)
gelatin dry plate negatives

Inscription

2180

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP025598
B-Series negative 1692-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC022

Collection Name

Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917

Date of Acquisition

1918-09

Reference Code

PC022.001.001.002.1692-B

Record Details

Originator

Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives

Description Level

Item

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