Photograph by
Lothrop Studios, American, 1865 - 1905
Lothrop, David, American, 1839 - after 1920
Subject of
Unidentified Man or Men
Date
ca. 1890
Medium
albumen and silver on paper on card mount
Dimensions
H x W: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in. (16.5 x 10.8 cm)
Description
This cabinet card has a photograph of an unidentified man seated at a quarter turn to his right. He wears a dark-colored double-breasted coat, a white shirt, and a patterned necktie with a horseshoe-shaped tie pin. Text printed at the bottom of the card mount reads "Lothrop / 54 N. NINTH ST., PHILADELPHIA, PA. / JUST BELOW ARCH STREET." The reverse of the card is blank with a handwritten inscription reading "Sarah Robinson."
Place made
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, North and Central America
Collection title
Photograph album of Allston family and other portraits
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
cabinet photographs
albumen prints
portraits
Topic
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Family of Keith M. Jones in honor of Lonnie Bunch
Object number
2009.31.29
Restrictions & Rights
No Known Copyright Restrictions
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd53c260382-0b52-468c-9024-6210eee0027a

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