Cabinet card of Jessie Olive Adams photographed by J.P. Ball & Son

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A black-and-white photograph of Jessie Olive Adams photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard. Adams is sitting on a textile-covered chair and wears a white gown and a bonnet. The name and location of the photo studio are printed on the back. There is an inscription in pen on the back of the card.

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