Uncle Sam, Sarah and brother, Los Angeles, California. ca. 1870s
Entry/Object ID
2019.20.1.1
Description
A carte-de-visite of a man and children, Los Angeles, California. ca. 1870s. The man is identified as Uncle Sam. He is sitting on a chair and wearing a suit and has a long beard. The little girl sitting on his knee is Sarah and the young boy standing on the right is her half-brother. There is faux grass in the foreground and a backdrop of trees. The image was taken at Photographic Parlors on the Downey Block in Los Angeles. With foxing, abrasion and browning of the image, the object is in good condition overall.
