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Portrait of Mrs. Caroline M. Severance, "Mother of Women's Clubs", ca.1900

Description

Photograph of Mrs. Caroline M. Severance, "Mother of Women's Clubs", ca.1900. She can be seen from the shins up turned slightly to the right. She is visible sitting in a wooden rocking[?] chair with an open book in her hands over her lap. She is elderly and is wearing round spectacles, while her grey hair is pinned up in back. She is wearing a dark blouse with a high neck and long sleeves and a long dress.

Title:

Portrait of Mrs. Caroline M. Severance, "Mother of Women's Clubs", ca.1900

Record ID:

chs-m15244

Names & Dates

Created:

[circa] 1900

Creator:

[photographer] Bailey, Ethel Phoebe

Publisher:

[host] University of Southern California. Libraries

Subject

Topic:

Women , Severance, Caroline M. , [file heading] Se - Sh

Coverage:

[circa] 1900

Place:

[states/provinces] California
[countries] USA

Relationships

Part Of:

[collection] Title Insurance and Trust / C.C. Pierce Photography Collection, 1860-1960
[project] USC

Physical

Type:

images

Format:

glass plate negatives
photographic prints
2 photographs : glass photonegative, photoprint, b&w ; 22 x 17 cm.
photographs

Access

Rights:

California Historical Society

Repository:

USC Libraries Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
specol@usc.edu

Ordering:

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Identifiers

Record ID:

chs-m15244

Source:

[record id] USC-1-1-1-13960
[accession no] 1874
[call no] CHS-1874
[microfiche no] 1-90-618