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Exterior view of the Jenness House

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

1864

GUSN

GUSN-202441

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Description

Oblique exterior view of the Jennes ("Old Sheriden") House, Rye Beach, N.H., with men, women, and children seated in front of the entrance, probably members of the Jenness family.

Details

Descriptive Terms

group portraits
exterior views
dwellings
albumen prints
photographs

Inscription

[TBT.]

Additional Identification Number

OVP Photo Database Number 229
Oversize photograph number OVP0245

Physical Description

1 photographic print : albumen, mounted ; 12 3/4 x 10.32 inches

Collection Code

PC001

Collection Name

General photographic collection

Reference Code

PC001.01.TMP.245

Image Dimensions

10.32 x 12 3/4 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of Boylston A. Beal [?].

Record Details

Material Type

albumen prints
photographs

Subjects

Children
Family
Men
Women
Rye Beach (N.H.)
Architectural photography

Restrictions

Foxing on recto and recto of mount.

Description Level

Item

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