Benjamin Shurtleff photographs, ca. 1942.

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Benjamin Shurtleff photographs, ca. 1942.

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Photographs of portrait paintings and daguerreotypes of Dr. Benjamin Shurtleff, originally of Plymouth (later Carver), Mass. and later a practicing physician in Boston, and his wife Sally Shaw Shurtleff. The portraits were painted by Ethan Allen Greenwood and Jane Stuart; the photographers are unknown. There is also one snapshot photograph of the Shurtleff family house, built in North Chelsea (now Revere), Mass. in 1837. All of the photographs were probably taken ca. 1942 by an unknown photographer.

6 photographs in 1 folder.

Massachusetts Historical Society

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SNAC Resource ID: 7753618

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Shurtleff, Benjamin, 1774-1847

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Shurtleff, Sally Shaw, 1778-1845

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Stuart, Jane, 1812-1888,774-1847,

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Greenwood, Ethan Allen, 1779-1856

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Ethan Allen Greenwood (1779-1856) of Hubbardston, Mass., was a teacher, lawyer, and artist. He graduated from Dartmouth College in 1806, studied briefly at West Point, and was a student of Edward Savage (1761-1817) in New York City. In Westminster, Mass., Greenwood studied law at the office of Strong and Dodd and kept store with his brother, Aaron, each of them half owner of the establishment. Between his studying, Greenwood taught school, primarily in Westminster. In 1812 he opened a portrait s...

Shurtleff family

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