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Four Dolls
before 1935
Four dolls are posed together. Two porcelain dolls are seated on a small wicker chair, and the chair is flanked by two other dolls. A caption reads: "Doll at left, 50 years old. Center dolls 75-80....
Three Girls with their Dolls
Three girls are posing holding their four dolls. A caption identifies them as: Marguerite H.B. Dennis, Bessie, Charlotte Zaninggers.
Works Progress Administration Handicraft Project Ethnic Dolls
circa 1935
Four dolls are dressed in costumes of unidentified origin. The dolls are wooden and do not possess facial features. The dolls have been posed as two pairs.
Toddler and Cat
A toddler is standing outdoors on a wooden landing while holding onto a chair with a potted plant on it. A cat is sitting nearby on the left, looking back at the child.
Unidentified Woman
Portrait of a woman sitting next to lace-curtained window. She is wearing a hat with a large brim and a long coat. She has a glove on one hand, which is on her lap holding the other glove.
Play Gunfight
Seven children, some wearing hats and holding toy guns, playing outdoors at a gunfight. One child is hiding behind a tree stump, another child is hiding behind a felled branch, and one child is pla...
