Portfolio of Orra White Hitchcock
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| Title | Portfolio of Orra White Hitchcock |
|---|---|
| Dates | 1854 |
| Abstract | A blank portfolio belonging to Orra White Hitchcock. The portfolio has black lacquered boards, front cover has painted floral design including mother of pearl inlay. Inserted in the portfolio are sheets of stationery with "Paris" blind-stamped in the upper left corner. These sheets are identical to others on which Orra wrote letters home to her family during her time in Paris with her husband Edward in 1850. It is unclear if the portfolio was acquired during this trip. |
| Notes | The item is undated. The date provided is taking from the finding aid. |
| Physical Description | 1 item ; 30 x 23 cm |
| Genre | Portfolios (containers) |
| Subject | Hitchcock, Orra White, 1796-1863 – Archives |
| Part of | Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Box 25 Folder 20 |
| Access and Use | Public Domain: This material has been identified as being free of known restrictions under copyright law, including all related and neighboring rights. While Amherst College Archives & Special Collections claims no rights or authority over this material, we do ask that any publication or use of this material cite the Archives & Special Collections at Amherst College as the source of the images and the repository where the original documents can be found. |