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Bill Stear's room at Quincy, Mass. about 1900. Bill in chair.

Description

Photograh showing an interior of a room in Quincy, Mass. A man identified as Bill Stear sits in a chair reading a book. The walls are adorned with books, photographs, and household objects such as plates and cups. In the corner there is a hat stand with several hats and umbrellas. There are several other pieces of furnature in the room including a table, a desk, an armchair and a wooden chair.

Details

Descriptive Terms

interior
armchairs
interior decoration
photographs

Physical Description

1 mounted photograph, 9 x 7.5 inches

Collection Code

PC002

Collection Name

Domestic interiors photographic collection

Date of Acquisition

2016

Reference Code

PC002.USMA.Quincy.151.21

Record Details

Material Type

photographs

Other People

Stear, Bill

Description Level

Item

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