[Laura Adelaide Johnson Album Part I]
Bound volume
[Laura Adelaide Johnson Album Part I]
1887-1903
Bound volume of platinum prints
Overall: 17.5 x 27 x 3.5 cm
Gift of Adelaide Clark
1979.0008.0001-0023
DescriptionAlbum consists of 23 platinum prints, approximately 17 x 10.5 cm., and mounted one per page on gray board. Variants of several of these are in the larger album (1979.0008.00024-44). Images document scenes in Spuyten Duyvil NY and Chester Pennsylvania, many of children, acquaintances of the photographer. Also included are two "genre" scenes of a child posed as cupid being observed by two women. Album is in fair condition, some of the pages have come loose from their linen binding. The leather album has also been covered and lined in the interior covers in plastic kitchen "contact paper."
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