Wake and Bellhouse collection,, 1862-1892
- Title(s):
Wake and Bellhouse collection, 1862-1892.
- Physical Description:
- 0.42 linear feet (1 box)
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsMSS 33 (In Process)Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon FundView by request in the Study Room [Request]
Note: The Study Room is open by appointment. Please visit the Study Room page on our website for more details. - Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/11716979
- Classification:
- Archives & Manuscripts
- Notes:
- This collection is unprocessed and may not be available for immediate access.
The collection comprises 16 cabinet photographs and 11 carte-de-visite photographs, dated between 1862 and 1892, relating to the Wake and Bellhouse families of Sheffield. With a small oval portrait in a contemporary frame, and a mid-19th century original manuscript story written by a young girl, entitled “The History of a Dog, True Story.”
The story is fourteen pages, with an additional page listing other “books by the same authoress.” The handwriting suggests a young hand. Bound in pink paper decorated with stars. - Subject Terms:
- Bellhouse family.Dogs -- Fiction.Sheffield (England)Wake family.
- Form/Genre:
- Photographs.
Cartes-de-visite (card photographs)
Cabinet photographs.
Juvenilia.
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