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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman photographed by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.51
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman photographed by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.53
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman photographed by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.65
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman photographed by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with decorative edges. The name and location of the photo studio are printed on the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.66
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman wearing a cameo by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.63
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman with a branch border by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.55
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman with a floral backdrop by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with decorative edges. The name and location of the photo studio are printed on the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.45.1
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman with a floral backdrop by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with decorative edges. The name and location of the photo studio are printed on the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.45.2
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of Charles, Jake, and Tom Young photographed by J.P. Ball & Son

1890

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A black-and-white photograph of Charles, Jake, and Tom Young photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with decorative edges. The name and location of the photo studio are printed…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.42
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of four unidentified men posing with bottles of beer by Ball & Sons

1897-1902

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of four unidentified men photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side. All…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.17
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of Gracy Elen Crawford

November 1892

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A cabinet card photograph of a baby, identified as six-month-old Gracy Elen Crawford, captured by photographer John Green. The baby wears a long gown. Her eyes are wide open as she gazes at the viewer. Directly behind the baby is a hanging curtain of dark…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.13.11
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Photographs and Still Images

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

1887

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

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…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.28
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of Lucinda Nimno photographed by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of Lucinda Nimno photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the front along the bottom. Nimno…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.58
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of Mary Agnes Dulgar in a Christening gown by J.P. Ball & Son

1887

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of Mary Agnes Dulgar photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard. Dulgar is in a padded seat and wears a white Christening gown with lace trim. The name and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.27.1
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of Mary Agnes Dulgar in a christening gown by J.P. Ball & Son

1887

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of Mary Agnes Dulgar photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard. Dulgar is in a padded seat and wears a white Christening gown with lace trim. The name and…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.27.2
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of Norman Tuck and his son Alric by Ball & Sons

1898-1899

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of Norman Pulaski Tuck and his son Alric photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.2
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of three unidentified children in a garden scene by Ball & Sons

1897-1902

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of three unidentified children photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.7
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of three unidentified children seated on caned sofa by Ball & Sons

1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of three unidentified children photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.6
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of three unidentified girls by Ball & Sons

1898

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of three unidentified girls photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.4
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Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of three unidentified women and a child by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of three unidentified women and an unidentified child photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with a decorative edge. The name and location of the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.68
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of two unidentified children by Ball & Sons

1897-1902

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of two unidentified children photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on light-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.11
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of two unidentified children by Ball & Sons

1897-1902

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of two unidentified children photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side.…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.5
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of two unidentified children in communion dress by J. P. Ball & Son

1887-1900

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified girl and an unidentified boy photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with the name and location of the photo studio printed on the…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.49
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MUSEUM OBJECT
Photographs and Still Images

Cabinet card of two unidentified newlywed couples by Ball & Sons

1898

FROM THE SOURCE CATALOG

A black-and-white photograph of a wedding party photographed at the Ball & Sons studio in Seattle, Washington. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard that is stamped with the Ball & Sons logo and store location on the bottom of the front side. The…

Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and CultureCatalog 2014.37.28.1
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