Portrait of Dorothy Quincy Hancock, H-942

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378365

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Portraits
Portrait of Dorothy Quincy Hancock, H-942
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Portraits

Description

The image is a portrait of Dorothy Quincy Hancock. It depicts Dorothy seated with her head resting on her hand, wearing an elaborate gown with lace detailing. Her hair is styled with a decorative headpiece.

Details

Descriptive Terms

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

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007894
Halliday negative H-942

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC027

Collection Name

Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s

Reference Code

PC027.001.009.H-942

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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