Woman smoking a pipe, York, Maine, 7902-A

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1883-1886

GUSN

GUSN-389789

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Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s
Negatives
York, Maine
Woman smoking a pipe, York, Maine, 7902-A
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Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s
- Negatives
  - York, Maine

Description

The image depicts a woman seated in a doorway, smoking a pipe in York, Maine. She is wearing glasses, a headscarf, and a long apron over her clothing. The exterior of the building is visible with wooden siding and some small flowers growing near the entrance.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
residential structures
exterior views
doorways
women (female humans)
pipes (smoking equipment)
photographs
gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Additional Identification Number

IMLS Negative Barcode NP027036
A-Series negative 7902-A

Physical Descrption

1 glass plate negative

Collection Code

PC021

Collection Name

Emma Lewis Coleman photographic collection, 1880s

Date of Acquisition

1925

Reference Code

PC021.001.002.7902-A

Date Notes

Acquired month: 04

Places

York county (Maine) [county]

Record Details

Originator

Coleman, Emma Lewis (Photographer)

Material Type

gelatin dry plate negatives
negatives (photographic)

Description Level

Item

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