Portrait of Lizzie Mercer and Jessie Blewett 1908

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Photograph of a portrait of two women identified as Lizzie Mercer and Jessie Blewett Harben. They are standing in a wooden barrel with a sign on the front that says "Pure Country 'Lasses $1.50 per. Gal." In the background, there is a wooden building.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm., on mat 11 x 14 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1908.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2010 and was provided by the Richardson Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 105 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Photograph of a portrait of two women identified as Lizzie Mercer and Jessie Blewett Harben. They are standing in a wooden barrel with a sign on the front that says "Pure Country 'Lasses $1.50 per. Gal." In the background, there is a wooden building.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 6 x 9 cm., on mat 11 x 14 cm.

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An obituary from Richardson Echo(March 12, 1959) is included in the partner description.

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Rescuing Texas History, 2010

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  • Sept. 30, 2010, 2:42 p.m.

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Portrait of Lizzie Mercer and Jessie Blewett 1908, photograph, 1908; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth118260/: accessed April 23, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Richardson Public Library.

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