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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

dated 7/23/1943

GUSN

GUSN-12643

Description

Black painted wood frame has a rounded edge. Encloses under glass a black and white photo of WACS and WAVES in uniform. Standing on the front steps of the Rundlet-May House. Brown paper backing.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
glass (material)
paper (fiber product)
photographs
wood (plant material)
figure- and animal-derived motifs
women (female humans)
Glass
Unidentified Paper
Women
Unidentified Photograph
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Inscription

Handwritten: July 23, 1943 WACS + WAVES at the House, R. May. The framer's label reads: L.A. Bigelow, Inc. Art Dealers 11 Bromfield Street, Boston, #4092.

Associated Building

Subject Rundlet-May House,

Maker

L.A. Bigelow, Inc. (Framer)

Location of Origin

Boston, MA, USA

Dimensions

10.25 x 8.125 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Ralph May

Accession Number

1971.1754

Places

Massachusetts (United States)
New Hampshire (United States)

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