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Sherwin Gillett
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Three-quarter length portrait of Sherwin Gillett. The frame has the S. Gillett imprint, but the photograph is from years before he started his own photography business. Until 1905 he was living in Fitchburg with his mother.
1902
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W013H3X
WHi 103085
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Sherwin and Emma Gillett
1906
Oval matted quarter-length portrait of Sherwin and Emma Gillett the year they married.
Family Gathering at Rufus Gillett's
1919
Outdoor group portrait of the extended Gillett family taken at the home of Sherwin's brother, Rufus.
Joseph and Emma Gillett
Indoor portrait of Joseph and Emma Gillett, parents of Sherwin Gillett.
George Gillett
Quarter-length portrait of George Gillett (1813-1908), paternal grandfather of Sherwin Gillett.