Aunts Hannah Stevenson and Margaret Curtis at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12949-B

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

ca. 1891

GUSN

GUSN-385282

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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
Negatives
Portraits
Aunts Hannah Stevenson and Margaret Curtis at Sharksmouth Estate, Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts, 12949-B
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Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection
- Negatives
  - Portraits

Description

The image shows Hannah Stevenson and Margaret Curtis, seated on a porch at Sharksmouth Estate in Manchester-by-the-Sea, Massachusetts. They are dressed in long, modest clothing. The porch has a wooden slatted wall and decorative foliage on the side.

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Descriptive Terms

women (female humans)
group portraits
estates (property)
houses
residential structures
exterior views
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP016516
B-Series negative 12949-B

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC023

Collection Name

Harriot Appleton Curtis photographic collection

Reference Code

PC023.001.001.12949-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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