Portrait of Margaret Curtis by fountain, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12839-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1886

GUSN

GUSN-385177

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Portrait of Margaret Curtis by fountain, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12839-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

Margaret Curtis is standing next to a decorative fountain at Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. The fountain is ornate, with plants growing in its upper basin. The background includes grass and a tree trunk.

Details

Descriptive Terms

girls
portraits
fountains
estates (property)
trees
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016405
B-Series negative 12839-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12839-B

Places

Manchester (Essex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Curtis, Harriot Appleton, 1841-1923 (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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