Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, facing front, facing slightly right, location unknown, 1890

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Collection Type

Photography

Date

1890

GUSN

GUSN-252572

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Personal photographic collection
Standard-size photographs
Alphabetical - O
Olmsted, J.C. and Mrs. Frederick Law
Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, facing front, facing slightly right, location unknown, 1890
(current record)

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Personal photographic collection
- Standard-size photographs
  - Alphabetical - O
    - Olmsted, J.C. and Mrs. Frederick Law
      - Bust portrait of J. C. Olmsted
      - Half-length portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, seated, facing front, holding a book, undated
      - Three-quarter portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, seated on a chair, facing front, holding a book, undated
      - Full-length portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, seated on a chair, facing front, location unknown, undated
      - Double half-length portrait of John Charles and Sophia White Olmsted, location unknown, undated
      - Head-and-shoulders portrait of Mary Perkins Olmsted, facing front, facing slightly right, location unknown, 1890 (current record)

Description

Mary Perkins Olmsted, wife of Frederick Law Olmsted, is shown at sixty years of age.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
women (female humans)
landscape architects
black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Physical Description

1 photographic print : black-and-white, mounted

Collection Code

PC004

Collection Name

Personal photographic collection

Reference Code

PC004.01.O.0500.06

Record Details

Material Type

black-and-white prints (photographs)
photographs

Other People

Olmsted, Mary Perkins, 1830-1921
Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903

Description Level

Item

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