Name/Title
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteEntry/Object ID
2025.1.80Description
Photo of Mary J. "Ma" (Casley) Sheppard and her twin grandchildren, Alan and Betty Arkett. Mary is wearing a white dress, white stockings, and white shoes and is seated in a large carved wood chair. Alan is wearing a white top with diagonal stripes, white shorts, and dark shoes. Betty is wearing a white dress with polka dots and the dress has a wide white lace trimmed collar and a ribbon tie at the throat. Alan is leaning against his grandmother while Betty is sitting in her lap.
The back of the photo has a black label, naming the studio and its location. There are two stamps from the Central Territory Editorial Department and handwritten notes identifying the subjects in the photo.
The boy and girl are the children of Lucy Sheppard Arkett.Acquisition
Accession
2025.1Source or Donor
Central Territory Museum - Found in CollectionAcquisition Method
Found in CollectionCredit Line
Central Territory Museum CollectionMade/Created
Studio
Blades StudioDate made
1930 - 1932Place
City
Asbury ParkState/Province
New JerseyCountry
United States of AmericaContinent
North AmericaNotes
Date: c.1930-1932Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Photograph, Black-and-WhiteNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Sheppard, Mary J. "Ma" (Casley)
