Group portrait of Harriot Sumner Curtis and Margaret Curtis, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12933-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1890

GUSN

GUSN-385265

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Group portrait of Harriot Sumner Curtis and Margaret Curtis, at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12933-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
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Description

The image shows Harriot Sumner Curtis and Margaret Curtis at the Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. Harriot is standing, holding a baseball bat, while Margaret is seated on the ground. They are positioned near a stone wall with climbing plants.

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Descriptive Terms

girls
group portraits
bats (game equipment)
estates (property)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016500
B-Series negative 12933-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12933-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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