Sujet
Carte-de-visite portrait of Mrs. Maj. Hall, 1864. Creator: Unknown.
Légende
Carte-de-visite of Maria Miller Woodhull Hall photographed in bust portrait. Her face is turned one quarter to her right and she looks off camera. She is wearing a black cap with ruffled or ribbon details on the back of her head and a plaid dress with a large oval brooch at her front neck. Hall's head is at the center of the print, with the background behind it fading at the edges in the popular style of the time. There is a double-lined border printed in gold ink surrounding the outside edges of the card mount.;Handwritten in graphite at the bottom of the photograph is the text "Mrs. Maj. Hall / 1864". Handwritten in ink on the back of the photograph "Mrs. W. C. J. Hall / Jamestown / N.Y.";The photograph is housed in the album 2017.30. The album page has a triple-lined, gold border framing the print. Handwritten on the page in the lower left corner in graphite is the text "JAMESTOWN NY". Probably Maria Miller Woodhull Hall (1831-1913) of Jamestown, New York, who married William Charles James Hall (1828-1887) a major of the 23d U.S. Colored Troops. The couple had a son named William Hall who died in 1864.
Crédit
Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art
Notre référence
HRM21A74_083
Model release
NA
Property release
NA
Licence
Droits gérés
Format disponible
72,8Mo (2,6Mo) / 33,4cm x 54,6cm / 3948 x 6447 (300dpi)