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"Southern Trip" - Woman in front of building, 1903
African American woman in white bonnet sweeps ground in front of one-room house. African American woman and child sit on front porch. Boldly patterned quilts hang on clothesline on the left of the image.
Bottom half of plate. Positive image. African American woman sweeps ground in front of one-room house. Boldly patterned quilts hang on clothesline.
Notes: C1903. "Southern Trip" written on box label. Probably taken on one of the railroad trips organized by Robert C. Ogden of the Southern Educational Conference for educational leaders to tour Richmond, VA, Birmingham, AL, and Columbia, SC, in 1903, 1904, and 1905 respectively. Both Joseph Gilbert Thorp Jr. and Anne Allegra Longfellow Thorp attended.
Notes: C1903. "Southern Trip" written on box label. Probably taken on one of the railroad trips organized by Robert C. Ogden of the Southern Educational Conference for educational leaders to tour Richmond, VA, Birmingham, AL, and Columbia, SC, in 1903, 1904, and 1905 respectively. Both Joseph Gilbert Thorp Jr. and Anne Allegra Longfellow Thorp attended.
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Joseph Gilbert Thorp Jr. Papers (1006/004.002), (LONG-SeriesName)
, Glass Plate Negatives (1006/004.002.010), (LONG-SubseriesName)
, Glass Plate Negatives (1006/004.002.010), (LONG-SubseriesName)
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Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Code: LONG
Longfellow House - Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
Latitude: 42.3769989013672, Longitude: -71.1264038085938
Title: Finding Aid to the Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807-1882) Family Papers, 1768-1972 (Bulk dates: 1825-1950)
URL: https://www.nps.gov/long/learn/historyculture/archives.htm#HWLFP
URL: https://www.nps.gov/long/learn/historyculture/archives.htm#HWLFP
2015/07/21
01/01/1903 - 12/30/1903
Photograph in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Family Papers, Anne Allegra Longfellow Thorp and Family Papers, Joseph Gilbert Thorp Jr., Glass Plate Negatives. (1006/004.002.010)
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Organization: Longfellow House-Washington's Headquarters National Historic Site
Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Email: LONG_archives@nps.gov
Address: 105 Brattle Street, Cambridge, MA 02138
Email: LONG_archives@nps.gov
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