1873
GUSN-37393
View of plowed and planted field w/ house just visible in background; many men and a few women posed (not in work clothes) w/ hoes in middle ground.
landscapes (representations)
photographs
albumen (egg white)
agriculture
farming
recreation
Albumen
Farming
Recreation
Agriculture
Print, Photographic
Printed on lower edge of image: ""Black,. Photo./ A Hoeing Surprise Party on the `Curtis' Farm, Jamaica Plain. June 4th, 1873."" Handwritten on verso: ""Gift of James W. Spring""
Curtis Farm
Black, James Wallace, 1825-1896 (Photographer)
Boston, MA, USA
19 x 23 1/4 (HxW) (inches)
1934.2885
Massachusetts (United States)
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