Unidentified Woman

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Description:

Portrait photograph of a woman wearing a bodice with fitted sleeves at the wrist and a white lace fichu around the neck. The photographer has posed her sitting in an open window with her hand resting on an open book. There is a curtain pulled back to the left. The image is mounted to burgandy matte board. Photographer's mark on bottom front, "Instantaneous Photo. Co. 1227 Pa. Ave. W. K. Jordan, Operator and Business Manager Washington, D.C." Inscription on reverse: Respy [H] Dr. T.C.C." Research is ongoing, please contact the Museum's archives with information of her identity.

Gift of Vernon Jackson Harris, Jr., grandson of Theodosia Elizabeth Cox Gordon Robinson.