Cabinet card of Jane Townsend and LouElla McMurray
date: label: Date
content: 1880s-1890s
name: label: Photograph by
content: Unidentified
label: Subject of
content: Jane Townsend, American, 1837 - 1937
label: Subject of
content: Lou Ella McMurray, American, born 1885
notes: label: Description
content: A faded cabinet card photograph of Jane Townsend and Lou Ella McMurray. Jane Townsend is seated and facing forward, looking slightly off to the left. She is only visible from the chest up and wears a dark colored blouse or dress. LouElla McMurry is standing behind the Townsend with her right hand on Townsend’s shoulder and looking towards her left. She is wearing a light colored long-sleeve dress and hat. On the back of the photograph is a handwritten inscription in pencil reading [Jane Townsend & Lou Ella / McMurry].
topic: label: Topic
content: African American
label: Topic
content: Families
label: Topic
content: Photography
label: Topic
content: Women
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: 2011.36.7
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 (image): 5 1/2 × 3 7/8 in. (13.9 × 9.9 cm)
label: Dimensions
content: H x W (sheet): 6 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (16.5 × 10.8 cm)