Kate Walz portraits

Name/Title

Kate Walz portraits

Entry/Object ID

2021.81.13

Description

Six portraits of Kate Waltz. All with hair swept up in the Gibson girl style 1. Oval, 6x3" 2. Small rectangle with "Kate Walz Circa 1905" written on back, with glassine sleeve stamped with "Martin, Grand Rapids, Mich." 4x2.75" 3. Large print with embossed frame and a signature at lower right. Kate is wearing her ever-present glasses, a dark garment with large, decorative buttons and a cross necklace. "Friend Kate Walz, roomed with Olive Ludwig for seven years, app. 1907" is written on back of envelope." Photo is enclosed in brown, textured, heavy-weight paper folder from photo studio Woodard in Grand Rapids. 4-6. Trio of 8.5x5" cards with 5x2.5" oval portraits from Grand Rapids studios.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Walz, Kate

Acquisition

Accession

2021.81

Acquisition Method

Donation

Location

Filing cabinet

Files Family History

Condition

Overall Condition

Very Good

Notes

The presentation folder has borne the brunt of time's damage.

Create Date

November 14, 2021

Update Date

October 17, 2022