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Unidentified sitting room or parlor, ca. 1915

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Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

ca. 1915

GUSN

GUSN-272720

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Description

View of a sitting room or parlor showing a table, chairs, a fireplace, and a bookcase. The house was possibly owned by Charles E. Ridler, ancestor of the donor, and was possibly located in either Cambridge, MA, Hartford, CT, or Coronado, CA. The photograph is signed, "Clark."

Details

Descriptive Terms

tables (support furniture)
chairs (furniture forms)
fireplaces
bookcases
photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Physical Description

1 mounted photograph ; 10 x 8 inches

Collection Code

PC002

Collection Name

Domestic interiors photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2011-12-22

Reference Code

PC002.USUnknown.223.001

Acquisition Type

Gift

Image Dimensions

8 x 10 (HxW)(inches)

Credit Line

Gift of John F. Page, 2011.

Places

Cambridge (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)
Hartford (Hartford county, Connecticut)
Coronado (San Diego county, California)

Record Details

Material Type

photographs
black-and-white prints (photographs)

Other People

Ridler, Charles E., 1842-1919

Description Level

Item

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