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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1929

GUSN

GUSN-12278

Description

Wood frame painted black on the outside with black beaded front edges enclosing a veneer strip. Under glass is a large group photograph in black in white. It is of Harvard Class of 1904's 25th reunion. Backed by black paper.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
glass (material)
painting (coating)
paper (fiber product)
photographs
veneering
wood (plant material)
beading (edging pattern)
beading (process)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
people (agents)
Unidentified Photograph
Unidentified Paper
Beaded
Veneered
Painted
Glass
People
Reunion
School
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Inscription

A framer's sticker reads: Montgomery's... Portsmouth, N.H.

Associated Building

Subject Harvard University,

People and Organizations

Harvard University

Maker

Possibly Notman Photo Co. (Boston, Mass.) (Maker)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

9.25 x 51.875 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1561

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
New Hampshire (United States)

Related Items

Title Photograph Accession Number 1971.1566

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