Painting of Greely Stevenson Curtis in Civil War regalia, at the house of Greely Stevenson Curtis, 28 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 13032-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1896

GUSN

GUSN-385362

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Painting of Greely Stevenson Curtis in Civil War regalia, at the house of Greely Stevenson Curtis, 28 Mt. Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts, 13032-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Portraits

Description

The image depicts a framed painting of Greely Stevenson Curtis in Civil War regalia. The painting is embellished with a decorative wreath above it, accompanied by two crossed swords. Another wreath is hanging directly below the painting.

Details

Descriptive Terms

paintings (visual works)
men (male humans)
portraits
civil wars
houses
residential structures
interior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016601
B-Series negative 13032-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.13032-B

Places

Boston (Suffolk 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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