Album

Object Name:

Album

Object ID:

1958.003.01

Creator:

Hammond

Date:

1885-1895

Description:

Silhouette album. Worn green album containing 32 pages of unidentified bust-length cut-and-paste silhouettes (68 total). Label on spine: "SILHOUETTES / 1/28/58". Written in ink on page 2: "Looked at with approval & appreciation / July 8th 1932. Mary Martin." Written in ink inside back cover: "'Heads & Faces' Pub. by Fowler & Wells Co. N.Y. / 'A Girl's Life 80 Years Ago,' C. Scribner & Sons N.Y. '87. / Lucia & Zilpah Wadsworth, ch. of Gen. Peleg Wadsworth of Hiram, Me. Zilpah married Stephen Longfellow & was / the mother of Henry Wadsworth Longfellow."

Material:

Paper

Dimensions:

H-11.25 W-8.75 inches

Credit Line:

Gift of Eaton C. Clapp

People:

Wadsworth, Lucia, Wadsworth, Lucia, Zilpah, Lucia

Subjects:

Albums, Silhouettes