AGNES TEMPLE WITH NEWBORN DAUGHTER, INEZ FATJO
Color: Black; White
A black and white photograph Agnes Temple with newborn daughter, Inez Fatjo, March 7, 1932. Temple sits at the center on the edge of a bed and wears a flowered robe and a skirt. She looks down and smiles at Fatjo whom she holds in both arms. Fatjo wears a white pull-over, looks up at Temple, and has the left arm up. The silk comforter which is on the bed is at the left and on top of this are two pillows. At the right of the back is a piece of furniture which is covered with a flowered shawl. On top of this are seven dolls dressed in costumes from different parts of the world. On the wall behind the dolls are three framed images. To the left of this is an opened door. Written in red ink across the bottom edge is the year, "1932." At the center of the back is a bear-shaped stamp with the words, "GENUINE KRYSTAL GLOSS / GUARANTEED FOREVER / MAR 7 1932 / BEAR PHOTO SERVICE." At the bottom left corner is the number, "473." The photograph was housed in Agnes Temple's album which is item 96.7.94.1 along with many other photographs which span 96.7.1.1-.93.1. Contact sheets 2000.159.1.1-.8 show the original positioning of the images within the album. With light stains, abrasions along the edges, and some surface soiling, the artifact is in fair condition.
Number-Units: 1
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