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Nathaniel L. Stebbins, Marine Photographer

Collection Type

  • Books and periodicals

Date

1950

GUSN

GUSN-169902

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Description

Nathaniel L. Stebbins, during his career, took over 25,000 photographs. SPNEA purchased over 5,000 of his negatives, and almost 4,000 of them are of sailing ships. This article takes a look at the contents of these negatives, Stebbins' life, and how the public can attain prints of the photograph.

Details

Additional Identification Number

Article ID 351

Collection Code

SC001

Collection Name

Old-Time New England

Reference Code

SC001.1950.041.142.002

Abstract

Nathaniel L. Stebbins, during his career, took over 25,000 photographs. SPNEA purchased over 5,000 of his negatives, and almost 4,000 of them are of sailing ships. This article takes a look at the contents of these negatives, Stebbins' life, and how the public can attain prints of the photograph.

Date Notes

Volume 41, Number 142 (Fall, 1950)

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Record Details

Originator

E. Florence Addison (Author)

Publications Referencing This Collection

(1950). Old Time New England. Boston, Mass.: Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities.

Description Level

Item

Place of Publication

Boston, Mass.

Publisher

Society for the Preservation of New England Antiquities

Publisher Series

Old Time New England

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