Portrait Album

Item Information

Title:
Portrait Album
Description:
Photographs from leather album, album discarded due to excessive mold damage and poor condition at time of donation - horizontal album with side-by-side slots for cabinet card photographs - presented in order and noted with corresponding photographs from same page for context. Photographs found not in album 11/10/2021. a-z, aa-az, ba-bd, bg?, and bh are in location noted. a, b - same page, first page - both Litchfield, man on one woman on another - duplicates found in album 2015.10.3 - resemble Samuel B. and Cynthia Moore, residents in 1870 c,d,e,f - c and d on left side of page, man with handlebar mustache and woman with updo and curly bangs - e and f on facing - both infants in white dresses, perhaps same infant or siblings - all Litchfield. g,h,i - g and h on left page, c is small and inserted into corner with h - Peterborough, NH studio, woman standing in sutdio, holding a cabinet card - h- trimmed card edge, girl, standing, long wavy hair, light dress and black boots - Manchester, N.H. i- Portrait of woman, curly hair, resembles girl in h, perhaps a mother - Boston studio Photos on page facing g,h, and I are missing j,k,l,m - all together on facing pages - resemble others in other albums in collection, many not identified as well - j - woman with dark hair, light dress, full curly hair or continuous bangs Litchfield- k - boy? with curly hair, freckles, protruding right ear, flower boutenir Hillsboro, NH - l - older man with full beard, balding, dark suit and bow tie, Hillsboro, NH -- m - older woman, wavy hair pulled back, sunken eyes, large nose, Litchfield *group has distinctive faces and resemblance to one another* n,o,p,q - on facing pages, and have resemblance - n-girl with checked dress, tall, striped collar, middle parted hair o-girl with poofy bangs, back reads "Chaplin" Boston. p- same girl or sibling? Similar, but chubbier, bangs fluffy and curled, parted in middle, Litchfield. p-Man with large mustache and dark hair, long sideburns, almond eyes, Antrim, NH. q woman with fluffy bangs, resembles woman in m, Nashua, back reads "Aunt Cynthia" r,s,t,u - on facing pages, but very different studios and little resemblance - r - 2 boys side-by-side, large plaid cravats, deckle-edged card, Malden. s - Woman with updo and bangs, dark dress with buttons and applique, Boston. t - older man, balding with goatee, suit and tie, Boston. u - young woman with promenent bangs, pearl necklace, Boston (photo resembling her in other album in collection, but also unidentified) v,w,x,y - on facing pages - v - Man with light hair, large mutton chops and mustache, seen in other album, Moore, Litchfield. w - man, looks like Neal S. Dickey, Charlestown. x - IDed as Fred Clement (other album), Burlington, VT. y- toddler with blonde hair, striped dress and buttoned boots. z, aa, ab - on facing page, last slot missing - all three photographs of infants in studio, two Litchfield, one Boston ac,ad,ae,af - on facing pages, ac - blond young man, large ear, Boston. ad - portrait, woman, looking to side, curly bangs, braided bun on top, Boston. ae - toddler in light dress and lace bonnet, propped up, Litchfield. af - boy, checked cravat, light hair, Peterboro, NH ag,ah,ai,aj - onfacing pags, first thee are two young women and an older women with a similar look, perhaps mother and daughters, all Litchfield. aj is a girl with long hair, standing, dress with rouching, Boston. ak,al,am,an - on facing pages - ak- man portrait, light mustache, Boston. al- woman, profile, round profile, Wakefield. am- young boy with suit and cravat, pocket watch, Wakefield. an - girl? masculine looking, but hair looks like a bun, tie around neck, Wakefield. ao,ap,aq,ar - facing pages - ao - man with mustache, Boston. ap - woman, round face, vignette, Boston. aq - girl, standing, round vignette, doll on chair, blurry, could be a copy shot, Litchfield. ar - older woman profile, wearing appliqued dress, seen elsewhere in albums, St. Paul, MN. as,at,au,av - facing pages - as - baby on chair and girl, standing, LItchfield. at - woman, profile, Litchfield. au - baby and toddler, sitting side by side on a chair, Litchfield. av - girl, standing, long hair, blunt bangs, baby on chair next to her, Winooski, VT. aw,ax,ay,az - aw-ay facing, third photo missing, az was tucked in between the pages. aw - man with long beard, Litchfield. ax, woman standing leaning on pedestal with book, Boston. ay - bearded man, light hair, seated, plaid cravat, holding papers and spectacles, San Francisco. az - smaller than cdv standard, boy standing, cap, cravat, and overalls, holding some sort of scoop or shovel? Litchfield. ba, bb, bc, bd - facing pages - ba - seated man, holding papers, with upturned top hat at side, longer hair, Boston and Cambridgeport studio. bb - woman in dark dress, dark hair, heavy brows, Marlborough studio with pencilled number 3476. bc - girl with lacy roun collar, puffy shoulders, Lyndonville, VT. bd- older woman, vignette, ringlets, Boston. be, bf - photos on left side missing, these two are side-by-side on right - be - man with mutton chops, light hair, duplicates elsewhere. bf - Two sisters in vignette, with matching or similar dresses, Litchfield. bg, bh - two on right page together - ones on left missing - bg man with mutton chops and suit. bh - girl or young woman, checked dress with laces, brooch, Nashua, NH.
Date:
1870–1900
Format:
Albums/Scrapbooks
Genre:
Album, Photograph
Location:
Arlington Historical Society
Collection (local):
Arlington Historical Society Collection
Subjects:
Clothing & dress
Men & women
Personal relations
Portrait photographs
Blood
Clement
Clement, Fred
Davis
Dickey
Durgin
Ilsley
Moore
Dickey, Cynthia Irish
Moore, Samuel B.
Owen,
Parker
Proctor
Proctor, Charles Irving
Proctor, Helen
Simonds
Werner
86 Richfield Road
Blood Family
Clement Family
Davis Family
Dickey Family
Durgin Family
Ilsley Family
Moore Family
Owen Family
Parker Family
Proctor Family
Simonds Family
Werner Family
Link to Item:
https://arlingtonhistorical.pastperfectonline.com/photo/049D6E0E-6354-46C7-AA98-286856807694
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Identifier:
2015.10.4
049D6E0E-6354-46C7-AA98-286856807694