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Title: Tintype photograph of an African American girl
Creator: Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Contributor: Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Date Created and/or Issued: 1880?
Contributing Institution: UC San Diego, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: Steve Turner Collection of African-Americana
Rights Information: Public domain
Constraint(s) on Use: This work may be used without prior permission.
Use: This work is available from the UC San Diego Library. This digital copy of the work is intended to support research, teaching, and private study.
Description: Tintype of an African American girl. The girl is seated on an upholstered chair in a photographer's studio.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
Still image
Tintype is sealed within original paper frame.
Title devised by cataloger.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : tintype ; frame 116 mm x 76 cm, plate 86 mm x 55 mm
Identifier: ark:/20775/bb0008859r
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Photographs
African Americans
Nineteenth century

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