Bierman, Willock, Johnston

Name/Title

Bierman, Willock, Johnston

Entry/Object ID

75.13.107

Description

Emma Bierman, Rachel Willock, Lottie Johnston. Material: paper. Size: 4 1/4" W. x 6 1/2" L. Description: sepia toned photograph; three young women are posed in a studio setting with one seated on the floor brushing her hair and reading a letter while seated on a fur rug and the other two standing and looking over her shoulder; the young women are wearing lace-trimmed long gowns with large sleeves; drapery and studio backdrops behind them; they are identified as Emma Bierman, seated and standing are Rachel Willock and Lottie Johnson. Photographed by Yates Sisters Studios, Waseca, Minnesota. This is #3 in a trilogy of photos.

Context

This photo was among the photos and albums found in the collection of sisters Luella and Marguerite Herbst. Donor, Joan Bierman is the donor of the Luella and Marguerite collection in 2013, and she is the granddaughter of their cousin, Bernie Bierman.

Cataloged By

Legacy Photo Import

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

Condition

Overall Condition

Good

Create Date

May 7, 2014

Update Date

January 11, 2026