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Interior view of the Arthur Little House, breakfast room, 2 Raleigh Street, Boston, Mass., undated

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

HGO-01-001-F-R-2

GUSN

GUSN-167693

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Description

Miss Anna Palfrey, who married Bryce Allan about 1899, reclines on a chaise lounge in the breakfast room. The verso states the walls have the original toile de Jouy. The house was built in 1892.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior views
interior decoration
breakfast rooms
toile de Jouy
houses
dwellings
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

ACCESS ID 2284
Old ID 2320.00

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white

Collection Code

PC002

Collection Name

Domestic interiors photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

July 1, 1923

Reference Code

PC002.USMA.Boston.064.17

Places

Boston, Mass.

Record Details

Originator

Pinkham & Smith (photographer)
Little, Arthur, 1852-1925 (Architect)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Subjects

Architectural photography
Raleigh Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

HGO-01-001-F-R-2

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