Portrait - Girl (Dorothy?) in white, seated outdoors, CP-385

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1885

GUSN

GUSN-374640

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Description

The image depicts a young girl, possibly Dorothy Codman, seated outdoors on a chair. She is wearing a white dress with lace details and dark boots. In front of her is a wicker table holding various items, including a vase with flowers and books. The background consists of trees and foliage.

Details

Descriptive Terms

girls
portraits
chairs (furniture forms)
tables (support furniture)
woods (plant communities)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006619
Codman negative CP-385

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.004.CP-385

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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