AN UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN WITH A DOG IN A GARDEN

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

AN UNIDENTIFIED WOMAN WITH A DOG IN A GARDEN

Entry/Object ID

96.7.92.3

Description

Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of an unidentified woman with a dog in a garden, ca. 1920s. The woman sits on a round stone planter at the right. She wears a hat, a coat with a fur-lined collar, and a dress. A white dog stands on its hind legs at the right and looks into the planter. Around the planter is a lawn. To the left is a brick walkway. Across the background is a house. The house has brick steps at the left which go up to a long porch with potted plants and a corridor. A building with a French window is visible at the end of the corridor. At the right of the porch is a door flanked by two windows. Along the front of the house are rosebushes and trees. Stamped in black on the back is the number "7426." The image was housed in Agnes Temple's photo 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 some yellowing of the paper, the artifact is in good condition. Number-Units: 1

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Dogs, Gardens, Dwellings, Porches, Plant containers

Search Terms

Two-dimensional, Photographs, Clothing and dress, Domesticated animals

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Photographs