Ed Gleason, father of photographer Walter Gleason, and his granddaughter Olive, 29222-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1929

GUSN

GUSN-388729

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
Glass Plate Negatives
Miscellaneous portraits
Identified
Ed Gleason, father of photographer Walter Gleason, and his granddaughter Olive, 29222-A
(current record)

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Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s
- Glass Plate Negatives
  - Miscellaneous portraits
    - Identified

Description

The image shows an older man identified as Ed Gleason seated next to a little girl, his granddaughter Olive. They are positioned in front of a wooden wall, with the girl standing to the left and the man sitting on a ledge. Ed Gleason is wearing a hat and a suit with a bow tie, while Olive is dressed in overalls and a blouse.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
girls
group portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP010621
A-Series negative 29222-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC029

Collection Name

Hiram Harlow photographic collection, 1890s-1920s

Date of Acquisition

1971

Reference Code

PC029.001.002.001.29222-A

Record Details

Originator

Harlow, Hiram (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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