Name/Title
Negative, Glass-plateDescription
B&W negative image; subject is older couple, man on left and woman on right; man wearing 3 piece suit with coat buttoned only at top button, part of watch chain visible against vest, appears to have full head of hair plus long, wispy chin whiskers, right arm bent at elbow so that right hand is at chest level, left arm hanging straight down; woman hason dark skirt and light top with some sort of bow at the collar, hair parted in middle and appears to be put up in bun, right arm straight down and left arm behind her; outside shot, no foliage, appear to be in a grape arbor or other type of trellis construction.
Series of glass plate negatives were found in an old house the donor's bought; plates were in 2 boxes from the M. A. Seed dry plat company; one box had a note attached reading Dr. Gus Billman Estate, died 1954. *****Print made from neg. 08/2004, 4 x 5", stored in 5 x 7 Drawer. See also 1987.035.003Collection
Bob & Alma TreesAcquisition
Accession
1987.035Source or Donor
Bob and Alma TreesAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Date made
1900Place
Location
Shelby County, Indiana (?)Notes
Early Date: 1900Create Date
December 27, 2001Update Date
April 3, 2024