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Isabella Curtis "Gathering flowers," Hamilton House, South Berwick, Maine

Description

Isabella Curtis gathers wild flowers in a field near Hamilton House in South Berwick, Maine. She has filled a flower basket with what appears to be daisies. The house can be seen in the distance. The initials "I.C." are handwritten on the lower border of the page of the photograph album.

Details

Descriptive Terms

houses
flower baskets
dwellings
gelatin silver prints

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 000575
AccessID 793
Other identifier HNEDID-000575

Physical Description

1 photograph ; 6.5 x 3.5 inches

Collection Code

PC009

Collection Name

Photograph albums collection

Reference Code

PC009.135C.04

Date Notes

June, 1903

Places

South Berwick (York county, Maine)

Record Details

Originator

Vaughan, Elizabeth R. (photographer)

Material Type

gelatin silver prints

Other People

Curtis, Irene
Hamilton, Jonathan, 1745-1802

Subjects

daisies
Vaughan's Lane (South Berwick, Me.)
wild flowers
Historic New England properties

Description Level

Component

Location Note

Photograph Albums / 135C

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