A carte de visite portrait of Henry James Robinson, Los Angeles, ca. 1890s.

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

A carte de visite portrait of Henry James Robinson, Los Angeles, ca. 1890s.

Entry/Object ID

2012.119.1.1

Description

A carte de visite portrait of Henry James Robinson, Los Angeles, ca. 1890s. The image is pasted onto plain matting with no photographer information and shows the subject from the mid-chest up. He wears a dark coat, white shirt, and a black stovepipe hat and there is a white handkerchief in his breast pocket. The subject's name is in pencil on the reverse and the city and state are in ink. With moderate fading, some soiling and abrasions, the condition is fair.

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Carte-de-visites