Negative, Glass-plate

Name/Title

Negative, Glass-plate

Description

B&W negative image; subject is seated couple; woman in front, has hair put up on top of head, blouse has eyelet lace or embroidery panels on front, she is smiling and holding something in her hands; man is leaning forward has left hand on her left shoulder and head on her right shoulder, his right arm is resting on his right leg, has sleeves rolled up to elbow and wearing a vest, his hair is parted in the middle and has a mustache; outdoor shot, full foliaf; appear to be in a grape arbor 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

Collection

Bob & Alma Trees

Acquisition

Accession

1987.035

Source or Donor

Bob and Alma Trees

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Date made

1900

Place

Location

Shelby County, Indiana (?)

Notes

Early Date: 1900

Condition

Overall Condition

Poor

Create Date

December 28, 2001

Update Date

March 11, 2004