William Curtis in a rowboat, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12856-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1887

GUSN

GUSN-385193

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
William Curtis in a rowboat, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12856-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Portraits

Description

The image shows William Curtis in a rowboat on the water near a rocky coastline. The location is identified as Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. There are trees and large rocks visible in the background along the shoreline.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
rowed watercraft
estates (property)
coastlines
oceans
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016422
B-Series negative 12856-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12856-B

Places

Manchester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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