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Photograph of a girl in a white dress with flower arrangements

late 19th century

Huntsville, Madison County, Alabama, 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 cabinet card photograph depicting a sepia toned image of a teenaged girl wearing a white dress, white gloves, white stockings and white shoes. She is standing next to a wicker chair covered in flower arrangements. Flowers are also on the ground in front of her. Printed on the bottom of the card in black text is “B. C. Wallace” and HUNTSVILLE. / ALA.” The back of the card is blank.

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Catalog reference: 2016.5.2.40

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