Item 2008.001.257 - Portrait of Thomas M. Wade(?) Jr., age 2 years, 3 months

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Portrait of Thomas M. Wade(?) Jr., age 2 years, 3 months

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2008.001.257

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  • ca. 1880 (Creation)
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    Blanks & Co.

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1 photograph: 16.7 x 10.8

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(ca. 1880)

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A portrait studio that was located on Clay Street in Vickburg, Mississippi.

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Item consists of a cream cabinet card with bronze embossed border and text at bottom, "Blanks & Co./ CLAY ST./ VICKSBURGH, MISS." At the centre of the text, a design with the letters "B" "&" "C" intertwined. Photograph of a young boy seated on a stone bench in white belted dress with wide collar and a straw hat at his side. On verso, artist's stamp with decoration of a paint palette, eye with sun's rays, and camera. Text reads "Blanks & Co./ PORTRAITS/ VICKSBURGH,/ MISS./ Clay Street." At top edge, handwritten in black ink, "To Lutie(?), from/ Thos. M. Wade(?) Jr./ age 2 years/ 3 months".

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Good. The card is yellowed on the front, with some foxing. Two vertical scratches in image at right. Semi-circle indent in image at bottom.

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