Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1951.162.0409Description
Grandma Heath, 1911-12.
Update 2009: Black and white studio portrait print attached to a tan textured heavy paper bifold booklet type holder A piece of tissue covers the print (like a cover page). Print shows an older woman with dark hair pulled back and covered with a dark mourning hat and fabric train draping down her back. The front portion of the hat has tiny lace decoration as does neck edge of dark bodice of dress. A small long chain is held together at middle front bodice and drapes in long double line down bodice front.
"Newport Studio" embossed at lower right corner.
Written on front of folder:" Mamma 1911-1912".
Stamped front in purple: 811146
A small white sticker on folder bottom: "Heath".
Written on back folder red pencil: "Grandma Heath."
Print in good condition. Lightly soiled. Folder and print with smudges. Very tiny spots are seen along long vertical edge of print. Tissue page is torn at bottom spine. cover of folder has small bends at top and bottom.Collection
Photograph Collection