Parlor with family gathered and dog, CH123-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372833

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Description

The image depicts a parlor with a family gathered. Several people are seated in a semi-circle, engaging in conversation, with some looking toward a dog that sits on the floor. The room features patterned wallpaper, decorative pictures, and a cabinet filled with books. A chandelier hangs from the ceiling.

Details

Descriptive Terms

parlors
interior views
group portraits
dog (animal)
chairs (furniture forms)
churches (buildings)
bookshelves
books
tables (support furniture)
chandeliers (hanging lights)
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002142
Chandler negative CH123-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC019

Collection Name

Horace Parker Chandler photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

1983

Reference Code

PC019.001.B.CH123-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Living rooms
Portraits, Group

Description Level

Item

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