Name/Title
Mother Sewing PantsEntry/Object ID
2026.11.26Description
Glass plate negative depicting a woman sitting and sewing in a chair in front of a window. Negative's original sleeve had the handwritten subject "Mother sewing pants. (Light blue dress + white dots)."Photograph Details
Subject Person or Organization
Ryland, JuliaAcquisition
Accession
2026.11Source or Donor
Jahnke, JanAcquisition Method
DonationMade/Created
Artist Information
Artist
Anderson, Arthur E.Attribution
Attributed toRole
PhotographerDate made
Jul 7, 1911Inscription/Signature/Marks
Location
Handwritten on negative's original sleeveTranscription
Date: July 7 - 1911
Condition of light: Bright Sun
Time of day: 6:30 P.M.
Stop: Full open
Exposure: 15 seconds
Developer: Old H.M. (with acetone)
Subject: Mother sewing pants. (Light blue dress + white dots)
Remarks: Used rear half of lens with 3x filter. Plate 1/2 speed of C.C. Over exposed + over developed. Reduced with Am. Persulfate for 30 min. Hardened with 1 to 20 formula 10 minutes.