Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Portrait of woman
General material designation
- Graphic material
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Item
Repository
Reference code
2008.001.1065
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Statement of scale (cartographic)
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Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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c. 1900 (Creation)
- Creator
- Royal Studio
Physical description area
Physical description
1 photograph: 11 x 16.5
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Administrative history
Royal Studio was a photography studio that was founded by Elmer Chickering in Boston, Massachusetts around the 1880s and was located on West Street. In 1905 he renaimed the business as "Elmer Chickering Co."
Custodial history
Scope and content
Item is a cabinet card portrait of woman. Gold imprint below photograph reads, 'Elmer Chickering 21 West St. Boston'. Black text on back of card reads, 'The royal studio, Massachusetts charitable mechanic association founded 1795 inc. 1806. Awarded at the seventeenth exhibition 1890, highest award, Elmer Chickering Proprietor 21 West St. Boston, Duplicates can be had at any time', inscription in pencil on back reads, '86503'
Notes area
Physical condition
Heavy surface residue, watermarks, extremely faded
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Open. Records are available for consultation without restriction.
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Name access points
- Shields, Lorne (Subject)
- Royal Studio (Subject)