Robidoux, Josephine (Corby) Portrait Photos (3), Letter from Felix granting marriage, & her artwork, c. 1861-

Josephine A. Robidoux Corby: Copyright: 95.1H.127 Robidoux, Josephine A (Corby)
Josephine A. Robidoux Corby

Copyright: 95.1H.127 Robidoux, Josephine A (Corby)

Name/Title

Robidoux, Josephine (Corby) Portrait Photos (3), Letter from Felix granting marriage, & her artwork, c. 1861-

Entry/Object ID

P1995.1H.127

Description

Robdoux, Josephine (Corby) Portrait Photos (3), Letter from Felix granting marriage, & her Hrtwork, c. 1861. b/w. Josephine, the daughter of Felix, Robidoux, granddaughter of founder Joseph Robidoux. Photograph of framed portrait of Josephine & her husband, Francis P. Corby, portrait of Josephine as young woman, and photo of a tapestry/painting of angel created by Josephine. #122 is letter from Felix to Corby granting his permission for Corby to marry Josephine. The photos were used in a article in the Museum Graphics, Vol. VIII, #4, Fall, 1956 95.1H.127 & 128 = Josephine Angelique Robidoux as a young woman, perhaps age 20's. Head to waist seated pose. She has dark hair, pulled back with side braid. Her button-front dark dress with long full sleeves appears to be satin in floral print. The white lace collar rounded and secured with a pin. She is wearing a wedding ring. #128 is the same pose but longer pose shows the skirt to the knee area. (Included are 4 unmarked copies of these photos) 95.1H.129 = Wedding photo, perhaps, of Francis P. Corby & Josephine Robidoux. This is a photograph of a framed oval portrait of the couple seated, with Corby on the left, in formal suit, appears satin coat with tails. Josephine is wearing a light-colored dress with stripes and very large circular cuffs at the end of the long sleeves. Her dark hair is pulled by with a side curly visible. 95.1H.130 = Photo of artwork of an angel trying on cowboy boots. Handwritten on back: "Painting and Tapestry by Josephine Angelique Robidoux" Original digital scan located on History CD 04.

Made/Created

Artist

unknown

Date made

1861

Place

City

St. Joseph

State/Province

Missouri

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Search Terms

Robidoux Family, Robidoux, Felix

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

10 in

Condition

Overall Condition

Fair

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Robidoux, Joseph

Person or Organization

Felix Robidoux

Person or Organization

Josephine Robidoux

Person or Organization

Francis P. Corby

Person or Organization

Josephine Robidoux Corby

Provenance

Notes

Photos were used in a article in the Museum Graphics, Vol. VIII, #4, Fall, 1956