Clippings with Laura Bridgman Bust and S. G. Howe Illustration
Clippings with Laura Bridgman Bust and S. G. Howe Illustration
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Clippings with Laura Bridgman Bust and S. G. Howe Illustration
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Pages from a scrapbook with a black and white print of a photograph of a Laura Bridgman bust (sculpture), depicting her as a young girl wearing a sash over her eyes. The text underneath reads: "Laura Bridgman [in her handwriting]. Photographed for The Institute by L. L. Williams. Bust of Laura Bridgman, in the Museum of the American Institute of Phrenology and Autograph." The right page has an illustration of a bust of Samuel Gridley Howe as a young man with no shirt on, thick side-burns, and carefully combed hair parted at the side. Caption beneath reads: "Bust of Dr. Samuel G. Howe." A block of text begins mid-sentence below.
