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Cabinet card of an unidentified child

ca. 1896

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America

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Source catalog description

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

This cabinet card has a photograph of an unidentified infant wearing a white dress. The infant is seated in a chair covered with a fur pelt. Text printed on the bottom of the mount reads "Atlantic Photo / AND / Portrait Co. / 915 Arch Street, / Philadelphia." The reverse of the card is blank.

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Catalog reference: 2009.31.11

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