Cabinet card of William Harrison and Idella B. Carmichael

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A cabinet card photograph of the couple William Harrison (attorney) and Idella B. Carmichael (educator) taken by Mahon & Taylor in Nashville, Tennessee. The full-length portrait captures the couple in studio, posing with a decorative iron gate. On the back in black ink, are names of the sitters and where they are from. Also on back, the logo and location of Mahon & Taylor, photographers. Written in black ink, the text on the back reads [Mr. Wm [William] Harrison / West Point / Miss. / and / Miss. Idella B. Carmichael / Canton / Miss.].

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