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Portrait of Sarah Orne Jewett

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Location Note

Biographical: Jewett Family, So. Berwick

GUSN

GUSN-195045

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Description

This cabinet card presents a portait of author Sarah Orne Jewett in profile, taken at Warren's Portraits, 465 Washington Street in Boston.

Details

Descriptive Terms

authors
profiles (figures)
studio portraits
cabinet photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000138
AccessID 359
Other identifier HNEDID-000138

Physical Description

1 cabinet photograph

Collection Code

PC004

Collection Name

Personal photographic collection

Reference Code

PC004.01.J.0700.01

Date Notes

1870s-1890s

Places

South Berwick (York county, Maine)
Downtown Crossing (Boston, Suffolk county, Massachusetts) [neighborhood]

Record Details

Originator

Warren's Portraits (Firm) (photographer)

Material Type

cabinet photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Jewett, Sarah Orne, 1849-1909

Subjects

women authors, American -- 19th century
women authors, American -- 20th century

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Biographical: Jewett Family, So. Berwick

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