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Unidentified African American woman

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@ Historic Huguenot Street

Gullmann, C

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Full length portrait of an unidentified African American woman. The woman is standing with one arm resting on a platform. She is wearing a dark dress with light polka dots. The skirt of the dress is full and the bodice is fitted with seven dark buttons to her waist. A dark waistband with a light colored button or pendent sits at her waist. The sleeves are wide and pagoda style,with dark decorative trimming along the forearm and wrist. A white undershirt is visible at the wrist and collar. She is wearing earrings and a ring on her ring finger. Her hair is parted down the center and pulled back, but covering her ears. Stamped on the back is "C. Gullman, Artist, 305 Main St., Poughkeepsie, N.Y." with a 2 cent George Washington stamp signed "CG" by the photographer.
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Photograph : Albumen, B &Amp; W
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Historic Huguenot Street

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