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Title
A cabinet card, studio portrait of an African American woman, circa 1890
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1890
Publication Information
Los Angeles, California
Steckel
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Workman-Temple Homestead Museum Collection, 1830-1930
Rights Information
5415 East Don Julian Road, City of Industry, California 91745
Copyright has not been assigned to the Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum.
This collection is available for research upon request at the Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum. Send requests to the address or email given. Phone: (626) 968-8492
Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum
info@homesteadmuseum.org
Description
A cabinet card, studio portrait of an African American woman, Steckel, Los Angeles, circa 1890. The middle aged woman sits at a three quarter profile angle. She has short curled hair cut close to her head and wears a puffed sleeve, wool coat with a big bow tied at the collar. The reverse includes information about Steckel's accomplishments and studio location at 220 South Spring St. The item is in good condition, minor abrasion to the back with some acid burn.
Type
image
Format
1 cabinet photograph: black and white
application/pdf
photographs
cabinet photographs
Identifier
wthm-2014-948-1-1~01...~02
http://doi.org/10.25549/wthm-c116-119
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/wthm-2014-948-1-1~01.jpg
Language
English
Time Period
circa 1890
Place
220 South Spring Street
34.050801,-118.245996
California
Los Angeles
USA
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Workman and Temple Family Homestead Museum Collection, 1830-1930

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