[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A pair of portraits of African American subjects holding white babies.

3 3/4 x 5 3/8 in. silver gelatin photograph on cardstock mount (some surface damage including scratching and small bit of paper loss). -- 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 in. snapshot (large spots of discoloration, minor creasing). Verso inscription reads, "Kate & H[unt?] Jr. 4 weeks." Together, 2 portraits of African American women affectionately posed with white babies.

Property from a 35-Year Collection from the Southern United States

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A pair of portraits of African American subjects holding white babies.

Property from a 35-Year Collection from the Southern United States

African Americana

[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A pair of portraits of African American subjects holding white babies.

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[EARLY PHOTOGRAPHY]. A pair of portraits of African American subjects holding white babies.