Photograph of Ebenezer Graves, undated

Description

Black and white photographic print depicting Ebenezer Graves (1830-1906) sitting on the front stoop of a an unidenified house. A woman standing inside the doorway is visible, but her features are obscured. location, date, and identity of the photographer are all unknown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

photographs
portraits
photographs

Physical Descrption

1 black and white photograph; 4 3/4 x 3 7/8 inches

Custodial History

Sent to SPNEA by Miss Dorothy Pease in 1967. Miss Pease located descendants of Ebenezer Graves and obtained this print of the original photograph from them.

Collection Code

MS029

Collection Name

Miscellaneous manuscript collection

Date of Acquisition

1967

Reference Code

MS029.002.047.04

Acqusition Type

Gift

Record Details

Material Type

photographs

Description Level

Item

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Letter from Abbott Lowell Cummings to Dorothy Pease, January 20, 1967

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