A woman wearing a dress and standing beside a prop pedestal with a floral arraignment on it. The dress has a bustle and a lot of buttons down the front. She has what appears to be a watch chain and a small pocket with presumably a watch in it.

Card Info

Catalog Number: 2018.036.071
Photographer: Harrisburg, PA
Location: Lemer
Paper Process: Albumen (Sepia)
Condition: Fair
Edge Style: Straight Cut
Borders: None
Card Colors: Dark Maroon
Photo Date: 1886-1896
Value: $1-$3
Card Description:

“Grandma” written on back of card. This is the only identification. This writing seems to be contemporaneous. Has damage to the back where a sticker appears to have been removed. Back has minor spotting. Front of card has area where a sticker appears to have been removed (see scan).


Subject Info

Number of Subjects: 1
Age: 18-22
Gender: Female
Description:

A woman wearing a dress and standing beside a prop pedestal with a floral arraignment on it. The dress has a bustle and a lot of buttons down the front. She has what appears to be a watch chain and a small pocket with presumably a watch in it. Her hair is dark and either short or pulled back. This is a studio shot and she is standing in front of a painted backdrop went a staircase on it.


Categories: Portrait, Women

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