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HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 35 in old database]
GUSN-254446
Frances Greely Stevenson as a young woman is shown in the image. She was the daughter of Jonathan Greely Stevenson and the sister of Martha Curtis Stevenson and Annie Brace Stevenson. The sisters were involved in philanthropic activities and lived together in Brookline, Massachusetts.
portraits
philanthropists
women (female humans)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
Case: There are pencil inscriptions on the case, "Stevenson Brookline//Miss Francis Greely Stevenson//Gift of her estate//29. Dec. 1922." (CASE) STEVENSON BROOKLINE MISS FRANCES GREELY STEVENSON GIFT OF HER ESTATE 29 DEC. 1922
DagID 219
1 daguerreotype
PC005
Daguerreotypes collection, c. 1845-1865
PC005.D09.094
2 1/2 x 2 (HxW)(inches)
3 x 2 3/8 x 5/8 (HxWxD)(inches)
Gift of Frances Greely Stevenson
Brookline (Norfolk county, Massachusetts)
daguerreotypes (photographs)
photographs
Stevenson, Frances Greely, 1833-1922
Stevenson, J. G. (Jonathan Greely), 1799-1835
Stevenson, Martha Curtis, 1830-1916
Stevenson, Annie Brace, 1835-1917
Item
HGO-01-004-A-1 [Drawer 35 in old database]
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