Portrait of Elinor Curtis, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12990-B

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1884-1908

GUSN

GUSN-385304

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Description

The image is a portrait of Elinor Curtis. She is standing near a window at the Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. She wears a dress with puffed sleeves and a patterned design. There is a sofa visible beside her and a sculpture can be seen on a shelf in the background.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
portraits
estates (property)
houses
residential structures
interior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016559
B-Series negative 12990-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12990-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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