Woman writing at desk in attic bedroom, CH161-B

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1888-1914

GUSN

GUSN-372871

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Description

A woman is seated at a desk in an attic bedroom, writing on a piece of paper. The room features patterned wallpaper and a flag hanging from the slanted ceiling. On the bookshelf beside her are several books and decorative items, including framed photographs.

Details

Descriptive Terms

bedrooms
interior views
women (female humans)
portraits
desks
writing (processes)
flags
bookshelves
books
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP002180
Chandler negative CH161-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.CH161-B

Record Details

Originator

Chandler, Horace Parker (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Portraits

Description Level

Item

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