Portrait of woman in chair, 27363-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1895-1940

GUSN

GUSN-373498

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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
Negatives
People, Unidentified
Portrait of woman in chair, 27363-A
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Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s
- Negatives
  - People, Unidentified

Description

The image shows a woman seated in a wooden chair against a backdrop of horizontal wooden planks. She is wearing a patterned dress with long sleeves and has her hands resting in her lap.

Details

Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
portraits
chairs (furniture forms)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP001839
A-Series negative 27363-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC031

Collection Name

Donald W. Howe photographic collection of Quabbin Valley views, 1900s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1960

Reference Code

PC031.001.014.27363-A

Record Details

Originator

Howe, Donald William, 1892-1977 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Subjects

Women
Portraits

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: A top portion of the negative is broken off. Handle with care.

Description Level

Item

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