Howe - Libby

Creation Date

Late 19th-Early 20th Century

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Description

Black and white formal portrait of the Rich family of Charleston, Maine (l-r) Esther Marguerite Rich (1898-1957), Eugene Leonard Rich (1875-1955), and Etta G. (Emery) Rich (1875-1943), Dr. Paul Dinsmore's mother and grandparents. The child, Esther, has blonde hair in pigtails tied with large bows. She wears a white, drop-waisted knee-length dress with long, puff sleeves as she poses beside her father, holding his elbow. Eugene Rich is seated in a stiff, formal style, dressed in a gray suit and tie with a tab collar. He wears his dark hair in a center part and sports pince nez glasses. Etta Rich stands at Eugene's shoulder, also posed stiffly, her arms at her sides, wearing a floor-length, pleated gown with long, puff sleeves and a high collar. She wears a watch pinned to her shoulder and a circular brooch pin at the neck. undated, Late 19th-Early 20th Century. See NAFOH 2462.

Topic

Social Life and Customs, Race and Gender

Collection

MF072

Series Number

NA2462

Identifier

p08004

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Existence and Location of Originals

Charleston, Maine

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Keywords

Dinsmore Family, Rich Family, Portraits

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