Photograph
Studio Portrait of Two European American Children
| Studio portrait in front of a painted backdrop of two European American girls posed standing and holding hands. They are both wearing matching, light-colored short dresses with lace trim, and necklaces with heart-shaped lockets, collar pins, and tights with no shoes. Identified as probably Ella Odey standing on the left, and Midge Odey standing on the right, both reportedly toe dancers at the Black River Falls Opera House in productions put on by a Chicago firm. |
| Image ID: | 106863 |
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| Creation Date: | date unknown |
| Creator Name: | Van Schaick, Charles |
| City: | Black River Falls |
| County: | Jackson |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Charles Van Schaick photographs and negatives, circa 1880-circa 1940 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | (V22)3822 |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 7 inches |
| See also Image ID: 106708 This image is part of a larger collection of over 6,000 negatives created by Charles J. Van Schaick. Van Schaick learned the art of photography after moving to Jackson County, Wisconsin. In 1885, he opened a studio in Black River Falls, Wisconsin. He was the town photographer for over 50 years. His work includes both studio portraits and richly varied and intimate snapshots of small-town Wisconsin life. Emulsion damage. |
| Dancers |
| Mural painting and decoration |
| Painting |
| Dresses |
| Jewelry |
| Carpets |
| Children |
| Family |
| Hairstyles |
| Indoor photography |
| Portrait photography |
| Photography--Studios and dark rooms |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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