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Memorial Wreath: At Rest
circa 1890-1899
Funeral memorial card of floral wreaths with a banner reading, "AT REST," and an animal tail [?].
Memorial Wreath: Our Friend
circa 1890-1899
Funeral memorial card with floral wreaths and banner reading, "OUR FRIEND," and initials "ADC" [?].
Memorial Wreath: Heart
circa 1890-1899
Funeral memorial card with one heart-shaped wreath and other floral wreaths decorated with ribbons and cards.
Two Girls Sitting on Bench
1885
Two young girls in white dresses trimmed with lace posing for a studio portrait on a bench covered with a kilim rug.
Scrap Portrait of a Young Man
circa 1890-1899
Studio portrait of a three-quarter length view of an African American youth wearing a three-piece suit and a tie, in front of a painted backdrop. The image is in the form of a pinned-up scrap of pa...
Child Sitting on Bench
1875
Tintype/ferrotype of a child sitting on a bench wearing a white dress and shoes.