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Title: Photograph of an African American boy
Creator: Rifenburg, A.G. (Alonzo Gardner), 1847-1902
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: A studio portrait of an African American boy. The boy is seated and wears a dark woolen coat. A watch chain hangs from his coat pocket.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
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Photographer name from verso of mount: "A.G. Rifenburg, Imperial Photograph Studio, Main St., Salinas, Cal."
Title devised by cataloger.
Salinas, California
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph : print on card mount ; 17 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Identifier: ark:/20775/bb1988397v
Language: No linguistic content
Subject: Photographs
African Americans
Nineteenth century
Salinas (Calif.)
Place: Salinas (Calif.)

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