GEORGE AND HARPO

Photograph

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Homestead Museum

Name/Title

GEORGE AND HARPO

Entry/Object ID

96.7.82.1

Description

Color: Black; White A black and white photograph of a couple identified as George and Harpo, October 9, 1929. The man and woman sit at the center with George at the left. He wears a sailor's hat, coat, tie, and white pants. He has his left arm around the woman who sits at the right. She wears a coat which has a fur-lined collar and a pleated dress. She holds a handfull of cookies in her left hand and one cookie in her right. The legs of another person who is out of view are at the far right. The date is stamped in purple at the left of the back along with "ENAMELO / WEBBS." Written in blue ink at the right of the back is "George & Harpo." 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 water damage and stains, the artifact is in fair condition. Number-Units: 1

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Two-dimensional, Photographs, Enamelo, Webbs, Clothing and dress

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