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African American child, 1897

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Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents

"6050 - I isn't bin borned very long." Stereoview of a young bald African American child of unknown gender, sitting on a porch.


Peach colored mount, rounded corners with imprint to left and right of the images, caption underneath.

Dates: 1897

African American woman, 1868 - 1878

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Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents

Carte de Visit albumen print photograph of an African American woman.


Imprint on reverse reads Silva's Photographic Rooms, 64 Third St, cor. Mission, San Francisco.

Dates: 1868 - 1878

African American woman breastfeeding a child, 1897

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Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents

"6054 - A free lunch." Stereoview of a young African American woman breastfeeding a child of unknown gender, sitting on a porch.


Peach colored mount, rounded corners with imprint to left and right of the images, caption underneath.

Dates: 1897

Family portrait

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Identifier: 1981.008.12.6.1
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Studio portrait featuring an adult woman, pictured seated and surrounded by five young children.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Portrait of a finely dressed man

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Identifier: 1981.008.14.11.12
Scope and Contents

Half-body studio portrait featuring a man, pictured wearing a fedora and a neck tie printed with a horse's head.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Portrait of a young woman

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Identifier: 1981.008.17.17.9
Scope and Contents

Studio portrait featuring a young woman, pictured seated in a chair, her right elbow resting on a surface, the other resting in her lap holding a rolled up issue of the Saturday Evening Post.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Seven children at a cabin, 19th Century.

 Item — Box 2-1: Series 1931-004-2 [Barcode: 000021914669], Folder: 2, item: 6
Identifier: 1931.004.3.S15
Scope and Contents

Title supplied. Six unidentified African-American children, boys, sit in the doorway of a structure, while a seventh, a gilr is crushing grain outside. Digital image has been modified from the original for clarity.


Printed on verso center: "Havery Artistic Studies, 67 and 69 West Bay, Jacksonville, Fla." Written in ink on verso top left: "S- Phot 15

Dates: 19th Century.

Snapshot of two young women

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Identifier: 1981.008.17.17.11
Scope and Contents

Outdoor snapshot featuring two young women pictured standing side by side, one has a hand resting on an umbrella.

Dates: 1747 - 1985

Young African American woman, 1866 - 1879

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Identifier: 1981.008.1
Scope and Contents

Carte-de-Visite; Albumen photograph of a young African American woman. Image shows a young lady, standing, with a parlor table and chair to her right with her right hand resting on he edge of the table.


Imprint on back: Jacob Shew, Pioneer Photographer, 612 Clay Street, four doors above Montgomery, San Francisco, Cal.

Dates: 1866 - 1879