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Amelia Hack with Cazia (African American nurse), 1889

 Item — Box: 1
Identifier: PP48.66

Dates

  • 1889

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use.

Extent

1 Photographic Prints

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The collection consists of 1 box with roughly 150 photoprints, including 2 albums, which are undated or made in circa 1870s-1930s. Subjects are portraits of Newcomer, Hack, and Maslin family members and friends. One image depicts a child with an African American nurse, and some images depict children dressed in colonial costume. There are three framed portraits of groups at Manor Glen, circa 1928. A set of 55 images are scenes from the French and Belgian fronts during World War I.

Album 1 contains cabinet and carte-de-visite format studio portraits which are mostly identified. Album 2 contains unidentified informal portraits of groups of people and views, possibly taken at a rural home called Linwood.

Note: The collection also includes 3 folders of printed ephemera.

Repository Details

Part of the H. Furlong Baldwin Library Repository

Contact:
H. Furlong Baldwin Library
Maryland Center for History and Culture
610 Park Avenue
Baltimore MD 21201 United States
4106853750