Scene from "A Dixie Mother" | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Scene from "A Dixie Mother"

Scene from "A Dixie Mother" | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
A scene from the 1910 film "A Dixie Mother" shows a woman (Florence Turner) holding a sword and looking at her son played by Carlyle Blackwell.  He is wearing a Confederate Army uniform.  An older man (Charles Kent) in uniform is sitting on a couch behind them and is being tended to by a young woman (Norma Talmadge) and a servant (probably played by a white man in blackface).

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DESCRIPTION
A scene from the 1910 film "A Dixie Mother" shows a woman (Florence Turner) holding a sword and looking at her son played by Carlyle Blackwell. He is wearing a Confederate Army uniform. An older man (Charles Kent) in uniform is sitting on a couch behind them and is being tended to by a young woman (Norma Talmadge) and a servant (probably played by a white man in blackface).
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:153734
Creation Date:
Creator Name:Unknown
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Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:WCFTR Film Title File A Dixie Mother (1910)
Original Dimensions:7 x 5 inches
SUBJECTS
Actors
Actresses
Motion pictures
Dresses
Weapons
Interior decoration
Civil War, 1861-1865
Military uniforms
RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS
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Reference Details
Location:Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin

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