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Photographic Prints (continued)
Materials collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston (continued)
Artistic photographs collected by Frances Benjamin Johnston, ca. 1870-ca. 1950, (bulk 1894-1900) (continued)
How d'y do?, ca. 1900 (continued)
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 3 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 21 x 15 cm. mounted on black paper, 30 x 23 cm.
Note: Photograph for book illustration shows two women, in mid-19th century period costumes, standing in a doorway greeting each other.
In May, ca. 1900
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 4 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 16 x 21 cm. mounted on dark gray mat, 26 x 31 cm.
Note: Landscape photograph showing field with a stream, trees, and bushes.
Miss Fidelia with her lover's profile, ca. 1900
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 5 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 21 x 16 cm. mounted on dark gray mat, 31 x 27 cm.
Note: Photograph for book illustration shows a woman,"Miss Fidelia", dressed in mid-19th century style costume, sitting in front of fireplace looking at framed silhouette of a man.
Old burying ground, 1892
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 6 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 13 x 10 cm.
Note: Photograph shows a young boy sitting by an old tombstone in a cemetery.
Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, ca. 1900
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 7 (H size)
Extent: 2 photographic prints (1 board) : platinum ; 9 x 13 cm. (top) and 9 x 10 cm. (bottom) mounted on a single board, 26 x 21 cm.
A New England sibyl, between 1880 and 1890
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 8 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 22 x 18 cm. mounted on pale gray paper, 25 x 21 cm.
Note: Photograph shows Judith Allen (1811-1890), aunt of the Allen sisters, seated in a chair, reading a large book.
Colonial glassware, specimen illustratons, ca. 1898
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 9 (H size)
Extent: 2 photographic prints (1 board) : platinum ; 10 x 18 cm. (top image) and 11 x 17 cm. (bottom image) mounted on single gray board, 28 x 23 cm.
Note: Top image shows various flasks with notation "for Alice Morse Earle's Home Life in Colonial Days"; bottom image shows a variety of glassware with notation "for article by M.Y. Wynne in "The House Beautiful."
A "crack" with the blacksmith, ca. 1900
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 10 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 20 x 15 cm. mounted on black mat, 28 x 22 cm.
Note: Photograph shows two children talking(?) to a blacksmith standing in the doorway of his forge.
Bread & milk, 1894
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 11 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : carbon ; 16 x 11 cm. mounted on light gray paper, 22 x 17 cm.
Note: Photograph shows a little boy, seated at a table, feeding himself with a spoon.
A Holbein woman, ca. 1890
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 12 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : gelatin silver ; 20 x 14 cm. mounted on black paper, 31 x 21 cm., with gray intermediate mount.
Note: Photograph is a head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman dressed and posed in the style of a painting by Hans Holbein.
A Holbein woman, ca. 1890
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 13 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : albumen ; 12 x 10 cm. mounted on light gray board, 28 x 23 cm.
Note: Photograph is a head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman dressed and posed in the style of a painting by Hans Holbein.
Willows, ca. 1900
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 14 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 21 x 15 cm. on Rembrandt mount, 31 x 26 cm.
Note: Photograph shows willow trees by a stream.
The difficult step, ca. 1900
Creator: Allen, Frances S. (Frances Stebbins), 1854-1941, photographer.; Allen, Mary E. (Mary Electa), 1858-1941, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 15 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 19 x 12 cm. mounted on dark gray paper, 37 x 26 cm.
Note: Photograph shows a woman, holding an infant while helping her young child walk. Subjects have been identified as Mrs. Albert Busha and children.
Portrait of a girl with a necklace clasping a shawl, ca. 1900
Creator: Austin, Alice, 1862-1933, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 16 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 15.4 x 10.7 cm.
The brook, 1895
Creator: Babcock, Wallace C., photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 17 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 12 x 20 cm. on mount, 27 x 35 cm.
Note: Photograph shows landscape view of a brook with sheep grazing in background.
Young woman seated by a window with flowers in her lap, ca. 1900
Creator: Bartlett, Mary A., -1847 photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 18 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : kallitype ; 18 x 13 cm. on plum colored paper mount, 31 x 26 cm., with ivory intermediate mount.
A riverbed in the woods, ca. 1900
Creator: Bartlett, Mary A., -1847 photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 19 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : salted paper ; 15 x 20 cm. on textured, cream stock mount, 26 x 31 cm.
Elsie Leslie, 1899
Creator: Ben-Yusuf, Zaida, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 20 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 24 x 14 cm. mounted on cream mat, 25 x 15 cm.
Note: Photograph is full-length portrait of actress Elsie Leslie in costume as Lydia Languish in Richard Sheridan's play The Rivals.
Night, c1896.
Creator: Berg, Charles I., 1856-1926, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 21 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 22 x 18 cm.
Note: A nude woman draped in gauzy fabric posing as if a statue.
Elderly woman in a rocking chair peeling apple with young girl standing in front of her, ca. 1900
Creator: Brownell, Elizabeth B., photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 22 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 16 x 14 cm. mounted on black paper, 22 x 19 cm., with black intermediate mount.
We're going to have warm potatoes!, ca. 1900
Creator: Brownell, Elizabeth B., photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 23 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 21 x 12 cm. mounted on black paper, 31 x 21 cm., with black intermediate mount.
Note: Photograph shows a young boy and two younger girls, dressed in colonial-era(?) clothing, standing together. Photograph was an illustration for story "The Candles" in Brownell's book, Dream children.
Young boy holding a smaller child, ca. 1900
Creator: Brownell, Elizabeth B., photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 24 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 15 x 7 cm. mounted on light blue paper, 15 x 8 cm.
Spirit of Tiny Tim! Thy childish essence was from God, ca. 1900
Creator: Brownell, Elizabeth B., photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 25 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 19 x 9 cm. mounted on black paper, 28 x 16 cm., with black intermediate mount.
Young woman at her first communion with an attendant, ca. 1900
Creator: Brownell, Elizabeth B., photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 26 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 19 x 13 cm. mounted on black paper, 26 x 17 cm.
Boy in hat looking down at his opened hand
Creator: Brownell, Elizabeth B., photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 27 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print
Elderly man clasping a cane(?), head-and-shoulders portrait, ca. 1900
Creator: Bundy, H.L. (Horace L.), active 1860s-1890s, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 28 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : platinum ; 24 x 19 cm. mounted on light brown paper, 40 x 31 cm.
Head-and-shoulders portrait of a young boy with a large plaid bow at the neck of his jacket, facing left, ca. 1900
Creator: Bundy, H.L. (Horace L.), active 1860s-1890s, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 29 (H size)
Extent: 1 photographic print : salted paper ; 25 x 19 cm.
Elderly woman seated and reading a book with knitting in her lap, 1895
Creator: Bundy, H.L. (Horace L.), active 1860s-1890s, photographer.
Call No.: LOT 3222, no. 30 (H size)
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