Elinor Curtis wearing in fancy dress, 13047-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1895

GUSN

GUSN-385377

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Elinor Curtis wearing in fancy dress, 13047-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

The image shows Elinor Curtis dressed in a lavish costume. The outfit features an ornate gown with elaborate patterns, puffed sleeves, and a high, decorative collar. Multiple strands of pearls adorn the costume, and she stands by a window..

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016616
B-Series negative 13047-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.13047-B

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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