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Title
Studio portrait of a young African American woman
Creator
Sunbeam Art Gallery
Contributor
Turner, Steve (Art dealer)
Date Created and/or Issued
1890?
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
Cabinet card studio portrait of a young African American woman. An elegantly dressed woman wears a plaid blouse and a long skirt with a brooch pinned on a high collar.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
Still image
Title devised by cataloger.
Inscribed in pencil on verso: Ma Willie McGowen
Photographer's name on recto of mount.
Los Angeles, Calif.
Type
image
Format
1 photograph : black and white albumen print on card mount ; 17 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb1715041d
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Photographs
African Americans
Los Angeles (California)
Place
Los Angeles (California)

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