Keywords: Professional portraits
Item 46816
Business and Professional Women's Club delegates, 1931
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Portland; Richmond Media: Photographic print
Item 46815
Business and Professional Women's Executive Board, Portland, 1931
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1931 Location: Portland Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Informal family photos often include family pets -- but formal, studio portraits and paintings also often feature one person and one pet, in formal attire and pose.
Exhibit
Drawing Together: Art of the Longfellows
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow is best know as a poet, but he also was accomplished in drawing and music. He shared his love of drawing with most of his siblings. They all shared the frequent activity of drawing and painting with their children. The extended family included many professional as well as amateur artists, and several architects.
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"Within a year of its formation in 1920, the Portland Business and Professional Women's Club had more than 500 members."
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Early Maine Photography - Famous People - Page 3 of 3
"Thus, his image is known only through portraits painted during his lifetime, including this one that has survived through a daguerreotype copy."
Story
21st and 19th century technology and freelance photography
by Brendan Bullock
My work is a mash-up of cutting edge technology and 19th century chemistry techniques.
