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[Mrs. J. G. Wessendorff as a young woman.]

Description:

Photograph of Mrs. J. G. Wessendorff as a young woman. Wessendorff is wearing a dark dress with ruffled netting at the shoulders. Beadwork trim at neckline and around bodice. She has a flower on her right shoulder with the stem extending across her upper chest. Her dark hair is parted in the center. Photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate with gold design that separates photo from photographer's name in gold: Irwin & Mankins, Bellville, Texas.

Creator: Irwin and Mankins
Location:
Creation Date: Unknown
Partner(s):
Fort Bend Museum
Collection(s):
Fort Bend Museum Collection
Creator (Photographer):
Original Creation Date: Unknown
Coverage:
Place
United States - Texas - Austin County - Bellville
Era
New South, Populism, Progressivism, and the Great Depression, 1877-1939
Description:

Photograph of Mrs. J. G. Wessendorff as a young woman. Wessendorff is wearing a dark dress with ruffled netting at the shoulders. Beadwork trim at neckline and around bodice. She has a flower on her right shoulder with the stem extending across her upper chest. Her dark hair is parted in the center. Photograph is mounted on a cardboard substrate with gold design that separates photo from photographer's name in gold: Irwin & Mankins, Bellville, Texas.

Physical Description:

Height:16.4 cm, Length/Circumference:10.8 cm, Width/Diameter:

Language: English
Subject(s):
Keyword(s): Mrs. J. G. Wessendorff | Print,Photographic |
Partner:
Fort Bend Museum
Collection:
Fort Bend Museum Collection
Identifier:
  • LOCAL-CONT-NO: 1972.093.178
  • ARK: ark:/67531/metapth329
Resource Type: Photograph
Format: Image
Rights:
Access: public

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