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Cabinet card of Mary Agnes Dulgar in a christening gown by J.P. Ball & Son

Object Details

Description
A black-and-white photograph of Mary Agnes Dulgar photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photo is mounted on dark-colored pasteboard. Dulgar is in a padded seat and wears a white Christening gown with lace trim. The name and location of the photo studio are printed and stamped on the back. There is also an inscription on the back of the photo in pencil.
Data Source
National Museum of African American History and Culture
Photograph by
J. P. Ball & Son, American, 1845 - 1904
Subject of
Mary Agnes Dulgar, born 1886
Date
1887
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
Medium
photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W (Image): 6 × 4 in. (15.3 × 10.1 cm)
H x W (Overall): 6 7/16 × 4 3/16 in. (16.4 × 10.6 cm)
Type
cabinet photographs
gelatin silver prints
portraits
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