Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, H-995b

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890-1939

GUSN

GUSN-378417

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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
Negatives
Portraits
Portrait of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, H-995b
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Halliday Historic Photograph Company photographic collection, 1890s-1930s
- Negatives
  - Portraits

Description

The portrait shows Henry Wadsworth Longfellow with a full beard and mustache seated on a stone bench. He is wearing a dark suit with a bow tie and his right hand rests on the arm of the bench.

Details

Descriptive Terms

men (male humans)
poets
educators
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP007946
Halliday negative H-995b

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-995b

Record Details

Originator

Halliday Historic Photograph Co.

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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