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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Grace and Walter Biddick were siblings and H. H. West's first cousins once removed. Grace and Walter Biddick dressed in costumes. Both wear masks and hats. Grace holds a blanket, which hangs down to her feet, around her shoulders. Walter wears overalls with the legs rolled up. He appears to have something stuffed in the pockets. There is a house in the background. Part of a tree is visible at the left. Text from negative sleeve: 666. Red Oak, Iowa. Meads farm. Sept. 1900. Will Mead and his mother Lucy Mead dolling up Grace Biddick as a calthumpian [sic]. Grace and Walter Biddick dolled up as calthumpians [sic]. Walter Biddick as calthumpian [sic]. 3 negatives.
Type
Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0666_002 ark:/21198/zz002hr67p
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Costumes--American Biddick, Walter William, 1889-1947 Biddick, Grace, b. 1892 or 93
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