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Envelope for James W. Turner, photographer, 47 Hanover Street, Boston, Mass., ca. 1870

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Collection Type

  • Ephemera

Date

ca. 1870

Location Note

Trade Ephemera: Trade cards: Photographers: O-Z

GUSN

GUSN-196848

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Description

A woman and young girl pose for the photographer in the image. The sleeve contains a portrait of an unidentied man. The item verso has "ca. 1870" handwritten in pencil.

Details

Descriptive Terms

advertising
business (commercial function)
photographers
portraits
envelopes

Additional Identification Number

DigitalID 001989
AccessID 3653
Other identifier HNEDID-001989

Physical Description

1 envelope ; 4 1/2 x 3 inches

Collection Code

EP001

Collection Name

Ephemera collection

Reference Code

EP001.01.089.01.03.009

Image Dimensions

4 1/2 x 3 (HxW)(inches)

Places

Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Material Type

envelopes

Subjects

Hanover Street (Boston, Mass.)

Description Level

Item

Location Note

Trade Ephemera: Trade cards: Photographers: O-Z

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