Photograph album of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, ca. 1886

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Photograph album of Grenville Lindall Winthrop, ca. 1886

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This collection consists of 117 photographic prints (cyanotypes) taken ca. 1886 by Grenville Lindall Winthrop while he was a student at Harvard and living in Beck Hall. Taken in the northeast as well as at Harvard, these photographs illustrate student life at Harvard in the late nineteenth century, upper-class family life, and various nature scenes.

0.45 cubic feet (1 document box)

Harvard University Archives.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6385527

Harvard University Archives.

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Winthrop, Grenville Lindall, 1864-1943

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Lawyer and art connoisseur. Educated at Harvard (Class of 1886). Maintained residences in New York and Lenox, Mass. Made many gifts to the Fogg Art Museum during his lifetime, and left his entire collection to the Museum in 1943. From the description of Papers of Grenville L. Winthrop, 1885-1943 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 234360169 Grenville Lindall Winthrop, lawyer and art collector, was born in New York, N.Y. on February 11, 1864. He received ...