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Description
Accession number: P202 Photograph loaned by Ed Backs, son of Joseph and Catharina Backs. Photograph re-copied by Ray Pound. Double portrait of Joseph Backs and his wife, Catharina Heyermann Backs, daughter of Orange County's first doctor; image shows full-length view of Joseph sitting in chair at left, wearing a dark suit, white shirt and white tie, a sprig of white flowers pined to his right lapel and holding a pocket watch in his right hand; Catharina is standing to the right, resting her right hand on her husband's left shoulder; she is wearing a white floral hat with matching floral earrings and corsage, and a long-sleeved dress with double row of pleating along the hem, bow accents and matching coat.
Type
image
Format
2 Photographic prints : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. 2 Photographic prints (image reversed) : b&w ; 8 x 10 in. 1 Negative : 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.
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