Photograph

Swedish American Museum

1996/14:19_Front

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

1996/14:19

Description

Black-and-white photograph of a family on the porch of a house. Likely taken in Sweden and sent to relatives in the United States.

Acquisition

Accession

1996/14

Source or Donor

Lila Holst Mattson Vorce

Acquisition Method

Gift

Made/Created

Date made

Mar 7, 1927

Time Period

20th Century

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

Back

Transcription

Taget den 3/7 1927. hos Annie o hennes man. Alfhild, Tora (Alles fru) o jag stå på verandan, sedan farfar, farbror, mamma, pappa, Gustaf (Annies man), Annie samt en ? som bor hos oss. Nu ser jag förstås ut lite annorlunda för jag är stringlad, ja det är vi alla 4 förresten. Hj. hälsn. Esther Jag är den längsta

Language

Swedish

Translation

Rough translation: "July 3, 1927 - at the home of Annika and her husband. Alfild, Tora (?'s wife) and I are standing on the porch. Also Auntie, Uncle, mother and dad. Gustav (Annika's husband) …now I look a little bit different because I have cut my hair, we are all happy. Best regards, Esther."

Material/Technique

Pencil

Lexicon

LOC Thesaurus for Graphic Materials

Family members, Family, Photographs, Pictorial family records

Copyright

Copyright Details

Ownership was legally transferred to the Swedish American Museum per the gift agreement. Certain works may be protected by copyright not governed by the Swedish American Museum.

Restrictions

This collection is open to research and does not contain sensitive information.

Reproductions

Notes

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