Portrait of James Freeman Curtis, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12783-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1885

GUSN

GUSN-385120

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Portrait of James Freeman Curtis, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12783-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

The image is a portrait of James Freeman Curtis shown in profile. He has light-colored hair and is wearing a striped shirt. The background consists of leafy vegetation.

Details

Descriptive Terms

boys
portraits
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016349
B-Series negative 12783-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12783-B

Places

Manchester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Conservation Note

NEEDS PRESERVATION: This negative is broken into multiple pieces.

Description Level

Item

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