Cabinet card of Laura E. Singleton
date: label: Date
content: 1884
name: label: Photograph by
content: W. H. Farley, American
label: Subject of
content: Laura E. Singleton, American, 1864 - 1935
label: Owned by
content: Dr. Arthur Melvin Townsend Sr., American, 1875 - 1959
notes: label: Description
content: A cabinet card photograph of Laura E. Singleton taken by W. H. Farley. The portraits of Singleton captures her form the chest up, as she looks to the proper right. She has a collar of flowers and flower buttons. Singleton is wearing dainty dangling earrings. The mat is decorated with holiday greetings for Christmas and the new year. On the back, the name of the sitter written in pen along with the photographer's mark and the date July 13.
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Holidays and festivals
label: Topic
content: Photography
setName: label: See more items in
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture Collection
label: Classification
content: Photographs and Still Images
creditLine: label: Credit Line
content: Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture
dataSource: label: Data Source
content: National Museum of African American History and Culture
identifier: label: Object number
content: 2011.36.93
objectType: label: Type
content: cabinet photographs
label: Type
content: albumen prints
label: Type
content: portraits
objectRights: label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Public domain
label: Restrictions & Rights
content: Proper usage is the responsibility of the user.
physicalDescription: label: Medium
content: albumen and silver on paper on card mount
label: Dimensions
content: H x W: 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (16.5 × 10.8 cm)