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Title
Portrait, Unidentified woman, standing
Creator
Higgins & Collier, Boston
Date Created and/or Issued
Circa 1860s
Publication Information
Higgins & Collier, Boston
Ella Strong Denison Library; Claremont Colleges Digital Library
Contributing Institution
Claremont Colleges Library
Collection
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music
Rights Information
For more information on copyright or permissions, please contact Ella Strong Denison Library at http://www.scrippscollege.edu/denison/.
Description
Small carte de visite photograph, with a full length portait of a woman holding a book, and standing beside a table, in front of long curtains. Her hair is braided on top of her head. The photograph is hand-colored; her gown, which has a plaid design, is tinted purple. The photographic studio and address is posted on the back of the card.
Type
image
Format
image/jp2
Identifier
bbf00639.tif
http://ccdl.claremont.edu/cdm/ref/collection/p15831coll2/id/1024
Language
English
Subject
Photograph albums
Photographs--Portraits
Photography--History
Hairstyles
Women's clothing--United States--History--19th century
Carte de visite
Place
Boston (Massachusetts)
Source
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection, Box 10, Folder 21
Relation
Bessie Bartlett Frankel Collection of Travel and Early Los Angeles Music - https://ccdl.claremont.edu/digital/collection/p15831coll2

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