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1923-02-18
HGO-01-001-F-R-2
GUSN-167566
Miss Frances Greely Curtis sits on the sofa in the second floor parlor in the Greely S. Curtis House, 28-30 Mount Vernon Street, Boston, Massachusetts. Miss Curtis was the daughter of Greely Stevenson Curtis and Harriot Appleton. She was a skater, horsewoman and involved in many civic and charitable organizations in Boston. The portrait on the wall behind Miss Curtis is described on the photograph verso as "Portrait of Eleanor Foster of Charlestown, by Badger."
portraits
philanthropists
women (female humans)
interior views
houses
dwellings
interior decoration
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
ACCESS ID 2156
Old ID 2192.00
1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 7 x 4 3/4 inches
PC002
Domestic interiors photographic collection
1923-02-26
PC002.USMA.Boston.056.04
Gift
Boston, Mass.
Appleton, William Sumner, 1874-1947 (photographer)
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs
Curtis, Frances Greely, 1867-1957
Curtis, Greely "Steen" Stevenson, 1830-1897
Curtis, Harriot Sumner (Appleton), 1841-1923
Architectural photography
Mt. Vernon Street (Boston, Mass.)
Item
HGO-01-001-F-R-2
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