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Photographic print of a young girl standing on a chair

mid 1890s-1910

Bonham, Fannin County, Texas, United States, North and Central America

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This description refers to material held by Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture. Visual details below describe the original material.

A black-and-white photograph of a toddler taken by Foster Studio in Bonham, Texas. The full-length portrait captures the little girl standing on a wicker chair and wearing a light color, long-sleeve dress with bows in her hair. The photograph has a rectangular mat frame and backing with serrated edges. Printed along the bottom margin is [Foster / MAIN STUDIO / Bonham, Texas]. On the back is a handwritten inscription in pencil [Prof. D. A. Townsend].

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Catalog reference: 2011.36.3

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