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Francess Allen Collection

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Old Deerfield, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Old Deerfield, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Old Deerfield, c1900. Photographs show historic homes and areas in Old Deerfield, Massachusetts. Includes annotations by the Allen sisters on each photograph

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: At the spinet, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

At the spinet, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
At the spinet, c1900. Photograph for book illustration shows woman, in period costume, playing a spinet piano

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Old burying ground, 1892. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Old burying ground, 1892. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Old burying ground, 1892. Photograph shows a young boy sitting by an old tombstone in a cemetery

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, c1900

Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Specimen illustrations for a monograph on clay stones by J.M. Arms Sheldon, c1900. (Among the books published by American entomologist, educator)

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Portrait of the artists mother, between 1890 and 1895. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Portrait of the artists mother, between 1890 and 1895. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Portrait of the artists mother, between 1890 and 1895. Photograph shows a woman sitting and knitting by a window. (Mary Allen, nee Stebbins)

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: A New England sibyl, between 1880 and 1890. Creator: Frances S. Allen

A New England sibyl, between 1880 and 1890. Creator: Frances S. Allen
A New England sibyl, between 1880 and 1890. Photograph shows Judith Allen (1811-1890), aunt of the Allen sisters, seated in a chair, reading a large book

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: In May, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

In May, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
In May, c1900. Landscape photograph showing field with a stream, trees, and bushes

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Bread & milk, 1894. Creator: Frances S. Allen. Bread & milk, 1894. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Bread & milk, 1894. Creator: Frances S. Allen. Bread & milk, 1894. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Bread & milk, 1894. Photograph shows a little boy, seated at a table, feeding himself with a spoon

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: The difficult step, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

The difficult step, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
The difficult step, c1900. Photograph shows a woman, holding an infant while helping her young child walk. Subjects have been identified as Mrs. Albert Busha and children

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Willows, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Willows, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Willows, c1900. Photograph shows willow trees by a stream

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: A Holbein woman, c1890. Creator: Frances S. Allen

A Holbein woman, c1890. Creator: Frances S. Allen
A Holbein woman, c1890. Photograph is a head-and-shoulders portrait of a woman dressed and posed in the style of a painting by Hans Holbein

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: A 'crack' with the blacksmith, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

A "crack" with the blacksmith, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
A "crack" with the blacksmith, c1900. Photograph shows two children talking(?) to a blacksmith standing in the doorway of his forge

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: A 'crack' with the blacksmith, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

A "crack" with the blacksmith, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
A "crack" with the blacksmith, c1900. Photograph shows two children talking(?) to a blacksmith standing in the doorway of his forge

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Calls in Cranford, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Calls in Cranford, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Calls in Cranford, c1900. Photograph for book illustration shows a woman dressed in mid-19th century period costume descending stone stairs

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: How d'y do?, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

How d'y do?, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
How d'y do?, c1900. Photograph for book illustration shows two women, in mid-19th century period costumes, standing in a doorway greeting each other

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop, c1900. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Portrait of a woman with braids in front of a paisley backdrop, c1900

Background imageFrancess Allen Collection: Our Margaret, 1897. Creator: Frances S. Allen

Our Margaret, 1897. Creator: Frances S. Allen
Our Margaret, 1897. Photograph shows head-and-shoulders portrait of an African American woman


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