Creator

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Date

1890-1900

Description

Glass plate negative showing an African-American family posing in front of their small log house; image of an older African-American woman seated in chair; young woman and boy stand at left; two younger children at right; near Richmond, Virginia.

Note

Photographer unknown

Topical Subject

Domestic life; Dwellings--Virginia--Chesterfield County; Children; Portraits, Group; Rural life

City/Location

Richmond (Va.)

Negative Number

1427

Negative Type

glass

Negative Information

1 glass negative; 5x7 in. 1 film negative; 4x5 in.

Image Size

5x7

Genre

black-and-white photographs

Local Genre

photograph

Type

Still Image

Digital Format

image/jpg

Language

eng

Rights

This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgment of The Valentine as a source is requested. For information about ordering copies and commercial use of these images, contact The Valentine.

Collection

Selected Images from the Cook Photograph Collection

Source

Cook Photograph Collection, The Valentine, Richmond, Virginia.

File Name

cook_1387.jpg

Keywords

Domestic life; Dwellings--Virginia--Chesterfield County; Children; Portraits, Group; Rural life

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