Name/Title
Print, PhotographicEntry/Object ID
1.13.190Description
Esther Michaelis and Elsie Rafoth in Costume. Material: paper. Size: 3" x 5". Description: black and white photo snapshot of cousins Esther Michaelis dressed as a young man, seated holding a coffee cup beside a small table set outdoors with a cloth and sugar bowl; standing beside the table is Elsie Rafoth playing the part of a hostess. It was common in the first part of the century for young women to dress up as men and act out plays for entertainment.Context
The Michaelis family farmed south of New Richland.Cataloged By
Legacy Photo ImportLexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsCreate Date
March 7, 2013Update Date
November 21, 2024