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Series 10: Photographs, 1880-circa 1943, undated
Series 10: Photographs, 1880-circa 1943, undated (Box 5; 0.2 linear feet)
Photographs include personal photographs of Mary Fanton Roberts, her family, and friends as well as autographed portraits given to her. Photographs of actors and actresses include portraits of theater actresses such as Leslie Carter and Mildred McLeod as well as photographs of scenes from plays. Also found here are photographs of nude male models taken by photographer Nickolas Muray. Other items in this series include three framed portraits of Roberts's mother, Isabelle Annable Fanton, and several tintype portraits which include individuals and groups of young men and women. All are unidentified, but two of the young women often photographed may be Mary and her sister Belle. Miscellaneous photographs of people include portraits and snapshots of family and friends, many of them are unidentified and may be photographs of Roberts. One item of note is a photograph of the artist John Twachtman. Also in this series are photographs of various places, including the Roberts house in Waterford, Connecticut and stereo cards of street scenes in Deadwood, South Dakota, where Roberts lived for a period of time as a child. Researchers should note that series 4, 5, and 6 also contain photographs, filed with the appropriate person or subject heading.
| Reel |
Frames |
(digitized from microfilm)
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| unfilmed |
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Nude Male Models by Nickolas Muray, undated
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| unfilmed |
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Portraits, Isabelle Agnes Annable Fanton (M. F. R.'s Mother), undated
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| Reel |
Frames |
(digitized from microfilm)
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| D162 |
15-16 |
Tintype Portraits (may include M. F. R.), 1881, undated
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| D162 |
17-30 |
Miscellaneous Photographs of People (1 of 4), 1880-1942, undated
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| D162 |
31-39 |
Miscellaneous Photographs of People (2 of 4), 1880-1942, undated
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| D162 |
40-46 |
Miscellaneous Photographs of People (3 of 4), 1880-1942, undated
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| D162 |
47-56 |
Miscellaneous Photographs of People (4 of 4), 1880-1942, undated
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| D162 |
57-95 |
Photographs of Places, 1909-1910, 1932, undated
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| Reel |
Frames |
(digitized from microfilm)
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| unfilmed |
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House in Waterford, Connecticut (Copyprints), circa 1943
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| unfilmed |
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Stereo Cards of Deadwood, South Dakota, undated
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