Unidentified woman and child sitting on a porch reading a book, 13065-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1884-1908

GUSN

GUSN-385393

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Unidentified woman and child sitting on a porch reading a book, 13065-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

A woman and a child sit together on a porch while reading a book. The woman is dressed in a long-sleeved dress, and the child is wearing a sailor-style outfit. They are focused on the open book in front of them. The background includes foliage and a stone wall.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
children (people by age group)
group portraits
porches
chairs (furniture forms)
books
houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016634
B-Series negative 13065-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.13065-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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