Name/Title
Messmore, Artinza, 7th Child of Jasper Messmore I, Portrait Photos (4), c. 1888Entry/Object ID
P1992.48.88Description
Messmore, Artinza, 7th Child of Jasper Messmore I, Portrait Photos (4), c. 1888. Four formal portrait photos of Artinza, sister of Orral Messmore Robidoux. as young woman.
92.48.88 = Wallet size photo of teen girl, sepia. She has dark hair with curled bangs, pulled back to bun at nape. Her light color, shiny bodice is button fronted ending in lace high collar secured with round pin. She is wearing drop earrings. head/shoulders view. Handwritten on back: "Artinza Messmore, daughter of Jasper & Harriet Foster Messmore." Hickok Photo artist, Hiawatha, Kansas. 2 3/8" x 4"
92.48.89 = Formal portrait photo, head shot. Young woman, with dark hair, curly bangs and top, wearing drop earrings. sepia. Her light-colored dress has pleated lace vee-neck. A postage stamp size photo of #88 above is affixed to front. Handwritten on back: Artinza Messmore, 1888 A.D." Thomson Photographic Art Studio, Kansas City.
92.48.90 = Formal portrait photo of same young woman, full-length, side view, standing beside a chair with her arms on its back. sepia. She is wearing a dark, full length dress with bustle. Handwritten on back: Mitchell Photographers, Kansas City.
92.48.91 = Formal Portrait photo of same young woman, head shot only. sepia. She is turned looking to her left, Her hair pulled to top of head in ringlets. She is wearing drop earrings. Her bodice is button-front with pleats decorated with flowers. Handwritten on back: Artinza Messmore, 1888 A.D." Mitchell Photographers, Kansas City.
Original scan on History CD7.Made/Created
Studio
Thomson Photographer, Kansas City & Mitchell, Kansas CityDate made
1888Place
City
Kansas CityState/Province
MissouriLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Messmore FamilyDimensions
Dimension Notes
Printsize: 4¼' x 6½"Relationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Artinza MessmoreProvenance
Notes
Transferred to SJM by KC Library from donation originally to them by Orral Messmore Robidoux, wife of Louis Robidoux, son of Jule C. Robidoux or a descendant.
