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1860s
GUSN-268516
Carte de visite album, with one gem tintype, bound in brown leather. The label for James Atkins Noyes, Cambridge, Mass. is on the front. Many of these are identified, but some have only first names. Families represented are Edes, Tewksbury, Frothingham, and Prescott. Photographers from Massachusetts in the album are E.L. Allen and Oliver F. Baxter in Boston and H.F. Cornwall in East Bridgewater. A few of the sitters are in Civil War uniform, including Col. George Prescott who appears in albums 79E and H also.
military uniforms
colonels
civil wars
portraits
families
photograph albums
cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
tintypes (prints)
1 photograph album : brown leather binding
PC009
Photograph albums collection
PC009.079D
Gift
Gift of Penelope Barker Noyes
Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
East Bridgewater (Plymouth County, Massachusetts)
Allen, E. L. (Edward L.) (Photographer)
Baxter, O. F., fl. 1860-1880 (Photographer)
Cornwall, H. F. (Photographer)
Noyes, James Atkins (Owner)
photograph albums
cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
tintypes (prints)
Prescott, George L. (George Lincoln), 1829-1864
Civil War
Item
J. A. Noyes Residence, 71 Sparks Street, Cambridge, Mass
Photograph album 79C
Photograph album 79E
Set of architectural drawings of the James A. Noyes House, Cambridge, Mass., 1893-94
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