Kellogg Brothers, Photographers, 279 Main Street, Hartford, CT Double portrait, white woman (Mrs. Lawrence), elegant dress, seated in high backed chair; child seated beside, leaning in her lap. Stamped recto beneath photograph, "Fanny Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, five years of age. Redeemed in Virginia by Catharine S. Lawrence; baptized in Brooklyn at Plymouth Church by Henry Ward Beecher, May, 1863." Carte de visite

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > Kellogg Brothers, Photographers, 279 Main Street, Hartford, CT Double portrait, white woman (Mrs. Lawrence), elegant dress, seated in high backed chair; child seated beside, leaning in her lap. Stamped recto beneath photograph, "Fanny Virginia Casseopia Lawrence, a redeemed slave child, five years of age. Redeemed in Virginia by Catharine S. Lawrence; baptized in Brooklyn at Plymouth Church by Henry Ward Beecher, May, 1863." Carte de visite