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Cabinet card of two unidentified newlywed couples by Ball & Sons

1898

Seattle, King County, Washington, 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 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 photograph features two women standing in the center of the picture, between two seated men. The woman on the right wears a veil and has her hand draped over the shoulder of the man to her left. The group is dressed formally and the men wear flowers in their lapels. On the back is an inscription in blue ink.

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Catalog reference: 2014.37.28.1

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