AN UNKNOWN GIRL WITH MACKIE BOY

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

AN UNKNOWN GIRL WITH MACKIE BOY

Entry/Object ID

96.7.11.7

Description

Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of an unknown girl with Agnes Temple's dog, Mackie Boy, June, 1931. The girl sits at the center in a dirt area with her legs bent at her side and her hands at her lap. She smiles at the camera and wears a short-sleeve knee-length dress, socks, and canvas sneakers. The terrier stands facing the camera at the left and has white fur with darker fur around the eyes, on the ears, and at the neck. Behind them is a porch with stairs, and the corner of a wood house. At the top of the back is a pencil scribble. 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 only light stains on the bottom, the artifact is in good condition overall. Number-Units: 1

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