Museum object · Slavery and Freedom Objects
7652. My Old Woman and I.
1892
Smithsonian NMAAHC collection
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.
This stereograph card depicts an elderly couple standing on a narrow wood plank bridge. The man, wearing a light shirt, dark pants and a dark vest gazes at the viewer, while the woman, wearing a long checked dress, gazes to the viewer's right. The stereograph card consists of two similar images side by side, with the images in the center of the card. At one end, on the left side margin of the card is vertical text that reads " Entered according to act of Congress, in the year 1892 by B.W. Kilburn, in the Office of the Librarian of Congress, at Washington, D.C." along the bottom right margin is text that reads "7652 My Old Woman and I." On the back is text that reads "Photographed and Published by/ B.W. Kilburn, --- Littleton, N.H."
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Catalog reference: 2015.248.4.32
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