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FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Carrie Lee” (Photographs).
1953–
Carrie Mae Weems (born April 20, 1953) is an American artist working in text, fabric, audio, digital images and installation video, and is best known for her photography. She achieved prominence through her early 1990s photographic project The Kitchen…
Dates not recorded
Carrie Whalon (1870–1927) was an African-American and Hoosier suffrage leader and the first President of the First Colored Women's Franchise League/First Colored Woman's Suffrage Club in Indianapolis. Her last name was also spelled as Whallon and Whalen in…
1966-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “[Carrying sisal on a sisal estate], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).
1966-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “[Carrying sisal on coast of Tanzania], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).
1966-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Carrying sisal stalks before processing, Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).
1966-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “Carrying sisal stalks on sisal estate in Tanga region, Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).
1966-08
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCataloged as “[Carrying sisal stalks on sisal estate], Tanzania” (Slides (photographs)).
1865-1888
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone oval carte-de-visite of a white bearded gentleman. Posed seated in front of a plain wall, a man poses for his portrait, gazing slightly to his proper right, wearing a dark bowtie, button down vest, and jacket. Below the image, atop the brown…
1895
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone carte-de-visite of a young black woman holding a white infant. Captured seated on a carved wooden chair, a woman with dark hair holds a baby on her lap. The woman wears a high-necked printed dress with smocking at the chest and balloon sleeves…
1865-1866
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone carte-de-visite of a gentleman in a white topper coat. Captured standing with his arms crossed, a dark-haired man with moustache and beard poses for his portrait wearing a dark bowtie, thigh length textured coat, black trousers and dress…
1865-1870s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGBlack and white carte-de-visite of a seated man holding a walking stick. The man is wearing a dark jacket and hat. The jacket has patch on the proper left arm. The man appears to have scars on his face. The photograph has rounded corners and the reverse of…
ca. 1880
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone carte-de-visite captured by photographer Alexander S. Thomas, possibly a self-portrait. The bust-length studio portrait appears within an oval image on the card. The sitter has short and dark wavy hair, a moustache, and wears a bright collared…
1865-1888
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone the full-length carte-de-visite of a toddler. Captured standing in front an outdoor backdrop, and flanked by logwood props, a toddler poses for their portrait wearing a long bright dress. Below the image, atop the brown photograph card, in…
1865-1888
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone carte-de-visite of a mother and child. Captured seated, a young dark-haired woman poses with her child. She wears a dark long-sleeve jacket-dress and holds her child on her proper left side. The baby is dressed in a bright voluminous gown and…
1860s
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCarte-de-visite of a woman wearing a checked dress and leaning on the back of a chair with her right hand.
ca. 1870
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGCarte-de-visite of a woman in bonnet, cloak, and hair ribbon is accompanied by a paper mat with an oval window that is blindstamped with the photographer's name and address at 805 Broadway, New York. The woman's hair bow has been tinted red, and her neck…
ca. 1870
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone carte-de-visite of a woman posed at a small chair. Captured in front of a plain wall, a young woman wearing traditional Creole dress including an elaborate head wrap, large earrings, and beaded necklace, stands looking directly at the camera.…
1865-1888
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone carte-de-visite of a young woman looking right. Captured seated, a woman poses for her portrait, gazing to the right of the camera, wearing an earring in her proper right ear, a high-collared striped dress with button detail, and a large…
1865-1888
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carte-de-visite portrait of a middle-aged woman. Captured seated and gazing directly at the camera, a dark-haired woman with short hair bangs poses for her portrait wearing earrings, a long sleeve dress jacket, and bright collared shirt. Below the image,…
1865
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA small black-and-white print of a woman in a floral patterned dress and a white collar with her arm around a young boy in a button down shirt and pants. He stands beside her while she sits. Adhered to the back of the photograph are two red one cent tax…
1865-1888
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA carte-de-visite of a woman flanked by birdcages. Captured just on the porch of a wood-paneled home, a woman stands gazing directly at the camera. She wears small hoop earrings, dark hat, bright long-sleeve dress with ruffles at the hemline, and a dark…
1865-1888
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia carte-de-visite of a young boy. Captured seated, a youthful boy poses for his portrait wearing a short jacket over his shirt and trousers. His hands rest at his thighs. Below the image, atop the brown photograph card, in gold ink, are the ‘Strong’…
1865-1888
FROM THE SOURCE CATALOGA sepia tone carte-de-visite of young family of three. Captured seated on a wooden bench, a dark-haired couple pose with their infant in front of a solid wall. The man wears a dark notched lapel jacket, bowtie, bright shirt, floral vest, dark dress shoes…
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