Pittsfield I

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. (American, 1809–1894)

Medium/TechniqueStereocard, albumen prints mounted to card stock

DimensionsMount: 8.6 x 17.4 cm (3 3/8 x 6 7/8 in.)

Credit LineEdward Jackson Holmes Collection—Bequest of Mrs. Edward Jackson Holmes

Accession number65.3010

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ClassificationsPhotographs

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Inscriptionsverso, in graphite, Pittsfield I

ProvenanceOliver Wendell Holmes (b. 1809 – d. 1894), Boston; by descent to his grandson, Edward Jackson Holmes (b. 1873 – d. 1950), Boston; 1950, bequeathed by Edward Jackson Holmes to his widow, Mary Stacy Beaman Holmes (b. 1875 – d. 1964), Boston; 1965, bequest of Mrs. Holmes to the MFA. (Accession Date: July 12, 2012)