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Title
Photographs of an African American girl
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 pair of studio portraits of an African American girl. The images appear to be of the same young girl, or perhaps of twins wearing matching dresses.
Special Collections & Archives, UC San Diego, La Jolla, 92093-0175 (https://lib.ucsd.edu/sca)
Still image
Title devised by cataloger.
Photographer name from verso of mount: "A.G. Rifenburg, Imperial Photograph Studio, Main St., Salinas, Cal."
Salinas, California
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : print on card mount ; 17 x 11 cm (cabinet card format)
Identifier
ark:/20775/bb6151939f
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Nineteenth century
Photographs
African Americans
Salinas (Calif.)
Place
Salinas (Calif.)

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