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Date
circa 1890
Description
Glass plate negative of an African-American woman identified as Aunt Kitty; woman wears dark dress, white scarf and cap; sits outside in rural landscape; tap with bucket in background (vintage print inscribed, "Fresh water from the springs").
Topical Subject
Springs; Portraits
City/Location
Richmond (Va.)
Negative Number
1506
Negative Type
glass
Negative Information
1 glass negative (7x5 in); 1 vintage photoprint, cabin card (8x5 in); 1 film negative (5x4 in)
Image Size
4.75x6.75
Genre
black-and-white photographs
Local Genre
photograph
Type
Still Image
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng
Rights Statement URL
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_1506.jpg
Keywords
Springs; Portraits