Creator

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Date

circa 1900

Description

Glass plate negative of an unidentified African-American woman displaying a pan of bread rolls; woman, in long dress and cap, stands outside at the bottom of a wooden stairway; brick house in background.

Note

Photographer unknown

Topical Subject

Bread; Women; Portraits; Domestic work

City/Location

Location unknown

Negative Number

1495

Negative Type

glass

Negative Information

1 glass negative (22x17 cm); 1 film negative (5x4 in)

Image Size

6.75x8.5

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_1495.jpg

Keywords

Bread; Women; Portraits; Domestic work

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