Group portrait of staff in a newspaper printing office, Manchester, N.H., circa 1910

Collection Type

  • Photography

GUSN

GUSN-367321

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Description

Mounted albumen photograph depicting a group portrait of ten unidentified staff members, two of which are women and eight of which are men, sitting in a newspaper printing office located in Manchester, New Hampshire. Newspaper printing equipment is located in the foreground of the photograph. Photograph is undated and photographer is unknown.

Details

Descriptive Terms

newspapers
offices (work spaces)
workers
printing plants
printing presses
men (male humans)
women (female humans)
group portraits
albumen prints
mounts (secondary support)

Physical Descrption

1 photograph : mounted, albumen ; 8 x 10 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2017

Reference Code

PC001.02.01.USNH.1040.0020.001

Date Notes

circa 1910

Credit Line

Gift of Earle G. Shettleworth, Jr., 2017

Places

Manchester (Hillsborough county, New Hampshire)

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
mounts (secondary support)

Subjects

Work
Newspaper employees
Newspaper presses
Newspapers

Restrictions

Silvering is visible along edges of photograph. The photograph is discolored from a previous mat board which was removed at some point prior to its acquisition by Historic New England.

Description Level

Item

Related Items

Printing - Industry

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