Unknown photographer Double half-length portrait, black woman holding white child in lap. Ambrotype, sixth plate

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2002049

Description

Title: Unknown photographer Double half-length portrait, black woman holding white child in lap. Ambrotype, sixth plate
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: circa 1850
Description: In pencil inside back of case: "Carolina Wright and servant." Collector's note: "Beaufort, S.C., from source."
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Digitization Note: Glass cover plate broken.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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Container / Volume

Box 3, folder 29

Access: Public
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Citation: Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection. James Weldon Johnson Memorial Collection in the Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library.