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Matthews House, Southbury, Conn., undated

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1908

GUSN

GUSN-199494

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Description

This staged photograph shows two women in period costume, one descending a staircase, the other playing a piano, at Matthews House in Southbury, Connecticut.

Details

Descriptive Terms

hand coloring
houses
dwellings
staged photographs
women (female humans)
pianos
interior views
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Additional Identification Number

Nutting studio number 2441

Physical Description

1 photographic print; black-and-white, hand-tinted

Collection Code

PC039

Collection Name

Wallace Nutting photographic collection, 1910s-1930s

Date of Acquisition

1914-12-09

Reference Code

PC039.USCT.03.015

Acquisition Type

Museum Purchase

Date Notes

1908 is copyright date

Places

Southbury (New Haven county, Connecticut)

Record Details

Originator

Nutting, Wallace, 1861-1941 (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Description Level

Item

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