Handkerchief Moody's House, York, Maine
Mid to late 19th century / Foster, Sarah Haven (1827-1900)
Collection: Sarah Haven Foster Views of Portsmouth
A watercolor painting depicting the home of Joseph Moody (1700-1753), nicknamed Handkerchief Moody and the inspiration for Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story, "The Minister's Black Veil." Inscription reads, "Handkerchief Moody's House, York."
~ Foster, Sarah Haven (1827-1900), “Handkerchief Moody's House, York, Maine,” Portsmouth Public Library's Online Archives, accessed December 22, 2024, https://portsmouthexhibits.org/items/show/784.
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Title
Handkerchief Moody's House, York, Maine
Subject
York (Me.)
Historic buildings
Watercolors (paintings)
Description
A watercolor painting depicting the home of Joseph Moody (1700-1753), nicknamed Handkerchief Moody and the inspiration for Nathaniel Hawthorne's short story, "The Minister's Black Veil." Inscription reads, "Handkerchief Moody's House, York."
Creator
Foster, Sarah Haven (1827-1900)
Source
Sarah Haven Foster Views of Portsmouth
Publisher
Portsmouth Public Library, Special Collections
Date
Mid to late 19th century
Rights
Format
Jpg derived from Tif
Language
eng
Type
StillImage
Identifier
PPL-AA1989.60.92
Watercolor Item Type Metadata
Provenance
Gift of Mary A. Foster, 1901