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- Description
- Glass plate negative made by Walter J. Hussey, 1885-1910. Hussey family and guests at front porch of the Husey farm house, c. 1924 (left to right: standing - Horace, Margaret, Esther [Helen's daughter], Curtis, Elizabeth, Walter; sitting - Helen [Walter's sister holding camera in her lap, [unknown], [unknown], Bess).
- The collection in the Photographic History Collection consists of over two hundred glass plate negatives made by Walter J. Hussey (1865-1959). These glass plate negatives consist of daily life in and around Mount Pleasant, Ohio, Mr. Hussey's friends and family, studio portraits, his trips to the Washington, D.C. area, and Florida.
- Location
- Currently not on view
- Object Name
- glass negative
- photograph
- date made
- 1885-1910
- maker
- Hussey, Walter J.
- place made
- United States: Ohio, Mount Pleasant
- Physical Description
- glass (overall material)
- Measurements
- overall: 5 in x 8 in; 12.7 cm x 20.32 cm
- ID Number
- 2010.0080.55
- accession number
- 2010.0080
- catalog number
- 2010.0080.55
- Credit Line
- Gift from Richard S. Hussey
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- Work and Industry: Photographic History
- Walter J. Hussey Collection
- Photography
- Data Source
- National Museum of American History
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