Agnes Breen and Friends

Name/Title

Agnes Breen and Friends

Entry/Object ID

20.21.14

Description

Material: paper. Size: 4" x 6". The image features a sepia-toned portrait of five women from the late 19th or early 20th century, arranged closely together and wearing high-collared, dark dresses. The photograph is oval-shaped, emphasizing the faces and upper shoulders of the women, each presenting distinct hairstyles that include curls and updos. The lighting highlights the details in their attire and accessories, such as buttons, ruffles, bows and a cross worn as necklace.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Portrait

Context

Pre-printed on reverse side: "From Your Sisters, Dodge Centre, Minn. Handwritten note: "Lower right Agnes Breen and friends".

Cataloged By

Pfen

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1885

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Object Name

Print, Phographic

Class

Documentary Artifact

Category

Communication Artifacts

Create Date

July 30, 2025

Update Date

May 13, 2026