J.H. Fitzgibbon, Photographer, 116 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO Full-length double portrait of Millie and Christine McCoy, conjoined twins, white dress, ribbons in hair; one holds basket, arm of the other rests on chair. Stamped recto below photograph: "2 Headed Girl, MILLIE CRISSIE (Copyright secured). Carte de visite

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library > Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection (JWJ MSS 54) > Series I. Visual Material > CARTES DE VISITE > J.H. Fitzgibbon, Photographer, 116 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO Full-length double portrait of Millie and Christine McCoy, conjoined twins, white dress, ribbons in hair; one holds basket, arm of the other rests on chair. Stamped recto below photograph: "2 Headed Girl, MILLIE CRISSIE (Copyright secured). Carte de visite

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Title: J.H. Fitzgibbon, Photographer, 116 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO Full-length double portrait of Millie and Christine McCoy, conjoined twins, white dress, ribbons in hair; one holds basket, arm of the other rests on chair. Stamped recto below photograph: "2 Headed Girl, MILLIE CRISSIE (Copyright secured). Carte de visite
Creator: From the Collection: Simpson, Randolph Linsly, 1927-1992
Published / Created: circa 1860
Description: Also portrayed in cabinet photograph cf. 141, cartes de visite D-149, D-150.
Provenance: Purchase from Swann Galleries, Inc., 1995 on various funds.
Extent of Digitization: This object has been completely digitized.
Language: English

Repository

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Call Number

JWJ MSS 54

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- Randolph Linsly Simpson African-American Collection
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    CARTES DE VISITE
    THIS ITEM J.H. Fitzgibbon, Photographer, 116 North 4th Street, St. Louis, MO Full-length double portrait of Millie and Christine McCoy, conjoined twins, white dress, ribbons in hair; one holds basket, arm of the other rests on chair. Stamped recto below photograph: "2 Headed Girl, MILLIE CRISSIE (Copyright secured). Carte de visite

Container / Volume

Box 11, folder 464

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.