- Photograph by
- C. M. Bell Studio, American, 1873 - 1916
- Subject of
- Bell, Susan, Bermudian American, 1836 - 1894
- Date
- February-March 5, 1894
- Medium
- silver and collodion on printing-out paper on card mount
- Dimensions
- H x W: 6 9/16 x 4 1/4 in. (16.7 x 10.8 cm)
- Description
- This cabinet card has a photograph of Susan Bell gazing to her right. She wears a dark-colored striped bodice with puffed sleeves and a double row of buttons. The woman has spectacles and a pin at her neck. The text "C. M. BELL / WASHINGTON / D.C." is embossed in the lower right corner of the card mount. The reverse of the card mount is blank.
- Place made
- Washington, District of Columbia, United States, North and Central America
- Collection title
- Photograph album of Allston family and other portraits
- Classification
- Photographs and Still Images
- Type
- cabinet photographs
- collodion prints
- portraits
- Topic
- Local and regional
- 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
- 2009.31.8
- Restrictions & Rights
- No Known Copyright Restrictions
- Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.




