James Freeman Curtis with ducks and dog, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12959-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1889

GUSN

GUSN-385291

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
James Freeman Curtis with ducks and dog, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12959-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

The image shows James Freeman Curtis standing beside a dog in a grassy area at Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. Several ducks are gathered on the ground in front of him and trees are visible in the background. A building with a ladder leaning against it is on the right side of the image.

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Descriptive Terms

boys
ducks (birds)
dog (animal)
estates (property)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016526
B-Series negative 12959-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12959-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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