Museum object · Photographs and Still Images
Cabinet card of an unidentified member of the Vass family
1880-1917
Tarboro, Edgecombe County, North Carolina, United States, North and Central America
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 black and white photograph portrait of a woman with long hair tied back with curls placed over her right shoulder. She is wearing a dark gown with puff sleeves and a white, lace neck ruffle. Black stamps on the bottom left and right corners on the front of the cabinet card read [Alley] and [Tabroro, N.C]. There are no inscriptions or marks, front or back.
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Sources & collection details
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Catalog metadata · CC0 · Source checked 2026-10-13
Catalog reference: 2014.94.1
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