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

1887-1900

Helena, Lewis and Clark County, Montana, 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 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 is pictured from the chest up. She wears a dark-colored dress with a printed design of light spots. The dress has puffed sleeves, a lace-trimmed bib, and a rosette at the standing collar. She is looking off to her right and has her hair gathered on top of her head. There is an inscription in pencil on the back of the card.

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Catalog reference: 2014.37.28.58

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