[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. SCHLEIER, T.M., photographer. CDV of an African American nanny holding a white baby. Nashville, TN.

2 1/4 x 3 1/2 in. CDV on cardstock mount (toning, few dark spots near left edge of print and mount, minor surface loss at top left). Verso with photographer's imprint and penciled date, "1859," indicating that this portrait was taken when Tennessee was a slave state.

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. SCHLEIER, T.M., photographer. CDV of an African American nanny holding a white baby. Nashville, TN.

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