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Photograph of Mattie Jones

ca. 1870

Smithsonian NMAAHC collection

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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.

A sepia toned cartes-de-visite photograph of a woman wearing a white dress with puffy shoulders and earrings. The photograph is in a cream colored card. Written at the bottom of the card is "Mattie Jones Old Friend." There is no inscription on the back.

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Catalog reference: 2014.61.1

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