Photograph by
Unidentified
Subject of
Northrup, Eva Stewart, American, 1890 - 1964
Stewart, Alida, born 1882
Tubman, Harriet, American, 1822 - 1913
Date
ca. 1910-1914
Medium
ink on paper
Dimensions
H x W (Image and card): 5 1/2 × 3 1/2 in. (14 × 8.9 cm)
Description
A photographic postcard featuring a black-and-white image of Harriet Tubman's great nieces, Eva and Alida Stewart. The full length portrait shows the two women standing side by side, wearing large hats with long-sleeved blouses and long skirts. They are looking at the camera with their hands behind their backs.
Classification
Photographs and Still Images
Type
portraits
photographic postcards
Topic
Families
Photography
Credit Line
Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of Charles L. Blockson
Object number
2009.50.23
Restrictions & Rights
Public domain
Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
GUID
http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/fd5b2f90dc8-7ee6-4bb7-93fa-de13bbbc181d

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