Baby in a Christening gown (front and back of photograph)

Baby in a Christening gown (front and back of photograph) workbench_admin Tue, 09/13/2022 - 21:07

Repository

LaBudde Special Collections

Description

"Front: A studio portrait of an unidentified African American baby wearing a Christening gown and sitting in an upholstered chair. Back: Back of the studio portrait of unidentified African American baby wearing a Christening gown. "Established 1890. Negatives Retained for Future orders. Walker. Southwestern Agent, Emerson, Chickering, Huntington, Mason & Hamlin Pianos and organs.""

Member of

Dolores Hobley Collection

Language English

Date Published

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Subject, Old

Infants

African American children

Christening gowns

Advertising--Photographers

Image Credit

J.F. Walker (Joplin, Missouri)

Time Period

1881-1890

Subject (Geographic)

Joplin (Mo.)

Subject (Geographic, LCSH)

Joplin (Mo.)

Notes

"No date; likely circa 1890, Mounted to 4.25"x6.5" decorative paperboard. Printed below the photograph, "J. F. Walker, Fourth and Joplin, Joplin, MO.", Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections."

Extent Of Original

1 photograph : black and white print ; 14 x 11 cm

Filename

umkc_lsc_hobley_photo-226_comp.tif

Genres

Gelatin silver prints

Black & white photographs

Portrait photographs

Cabinet photographs

Type

photographs