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Photograph

Collection Type

  • Photography

Date

Dec. 1893

GUSN

GUSN-51088

Description

A card mounted studio photograph of four children.

Details

Descriptive Terms

portraits
photographs
cardboard
paper (fiber product)
photographs
figure- and animal-derived motifs
children (people by age group)
Unidentified Photograph
Unidentified Paper
Children
Cardboard
PICTURE, PORTRAIT

Inscription

Printed in gold on a card below the photograph is: Thompson [insignia with initials ""WTC""]/ OPERA HOUSE STUDIO/AMESBURY/and GLOBE STUDIO/ NEWBURYPORT/MASS. Inscribed on the back is: Katherine 7 years old/Margaret 5 years old; Frances 3 1/2 years old/Amelia 1 year old/Dec. 1893.

Associated Building

Original to Spencer-Peirce-Little Farm (Newbury, Mass.),

People and Organizations

Miss Frances Little
Miss Margaret Bradley Little
Miss Katherine Little

Maker

Possibly Globe Studio (Maker)
Possibly Opera House Studio (Maker)

Location of Origin

Newburyport, MA, USA; Amesbury, MA, USA

Dimensions

6.5 x 4.25 (HxW) (inches)

Credit Line

Bequest of Amelia W. Little

Accession Number

1986.734

Places

Massachusetts (United States)

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