Name/Title
Carte-de-Visite, Ada FieroEntry/Object ID
2022.38.001.37Description
Young girl with short hair, parted in center. Day dress in roller-printed cotton. High round neckline with deep-set/drooping shoulder seam/armscye. Sleeves are full and gathered at shoulder seam and wrist with gathered bands of self-fabric. Gathered bands of self-fabric also appear around neckline, down CF opening of bodice, across shoulders and around the waist. Button at neckline. Subject is Ada Fiero.Photograph Details
Type of Photograph
Carte de VisiteSubject Person or Organization
Fiero, AdaCollection
Genesee Country Village and MuseumMade/Created
Studio
Ellis & SonDate made
1864Place
Village
Penn YanState/Province
New YorkCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaInscription/Signature/Marks
Type
InscriptionLocation
Back Bottom EdgeTranscription
"Ada Fiero aged 11 years in 1864 when she came to school to [illegible] in Dec [illegible] in [illegible]"Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
PencilType
Makers MarkLocation
BackTranscription
" ELLIS & SON, / Photographic Artists / Main-st Penn-Yan, N. Y."Language
EnglishMaterial/Technique
Stamped
