Portrait - boy with tennis racket, leaning on a ladder, CP-405

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1885

GUSN

GUSN-374660

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Codman family papers
Codman family photograph collection
Negatives
Negative numbers CP0401-CP0500
Portrait - boy with tennis racket, leaning on a ladder, CP-405
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Codman family papers
- Codman family photograph collection
  - Negatives
    - Negative numbers CP0401-CP0500

Description

The image shows a boy leaning against a wooden ladder with foliage in the background. He is holding a tennis racket, which is resting against the ladder. He is dressed in a jacket, shirt, and trousers, standing on a dirt surface.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boys
portraits
rackets (sport)
ladders
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP006640
Codman negative CP-405

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

MS001

Collection Name

Codman family papers

Reference Code

MS001.PC.06.005.CP-405

Record Details

Originator

Codman, Thomas Newbold, 1868-1963 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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