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A black and white photograph of Harrison Otis Apthorp. Frontal bust view of a middle-aged man, short hair, beard and a moustache. Wears a herringbone overcoat, vest, dark tie, white shirt with a high collar. Black background, and under glass on a white mat. In a black painted wood frame with a beaded outer edge.
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Written on the back in black ink is: Harrison Otis Apthorp Head Master at Milton Academy.
Original to Rundlet-May House (Portsmouth, N.H.),
Mr. Harrison Otis Apthorp
Unknown
10.25 x 7.5 (HxW) (inches)
Gift of Ralph May
1971.1556
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