Contributed by Maine Historical Society
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Charles Hartwell Burr (b. 1824) was a homeopathic physician and a member of the Fraternity Club of Portland. The goals of the club grew out of a movement for the institution of a Monday conference among ministers of the Unitarian, Universalist and Swedenborgian denominations.
Nicholas Biddle Kittell (1822-1894), who painted his portrait, was a landscape and portrait artist working primarily out of New York. In 1885 he occupied Harrison Bird Brown's Congress Street gallery in Portland while Brown was away "sketching."
About This Item
- Title: Charles Hartwell Burr, ca. 1885
- Creator: Nicholas Biddle Kittell
- Creation Date: circa 1885
- Subject Date: circa 1885
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Oil
- Local Code: A86-966
- Object Type: Image
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