Woman's Historical Club members in costume
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Description
Group of women and one young man in historical costume from many times and places. Handwritten on label on front: "Costume party and tableaux-Woman's Historical Club-1884. Standing-Miss May Ketcham, Miss Mary Leete, Miss Jennie [Mary crossed out] Wheeler, Miss Lulie Way, Miss Carrie Bigelow, Miss Margaret Leete, Harry Brearley, Mrs. A.H. Wilkinson, Mrs. Bell McAlpine; Sitting-Mrs. Bigelow, Miss Margaret Emerson, Mrs. E.L. Richardson, Mrs. J.O. Stevens, Mrs. W.H. Brearley; Reclining-Miss May Eberts, Rachel Brearley." Handwritten on back: "Tableau performed at a party given by the Woman's Historical Club, about 1884. Child at lower right is Rachel Brearley (now Mrs. C.G. Hanyston)."
Details
- Resource ID:
- DPA5015
- Subject:
- Amateur theater--Michigan--Detroit
- Women--Societies and clubs
- Costume--Michigan--Detroit
- Albumen prints
- Photographic prints
- Date:
- c.1884
- Format:
- 1 photographic print mounted on mat board ; image 13.25 x 17 in.
- Department:
- Burton Historical Collection
- Location:
- LD/Organizations-Woman's Historical Club
- Copyright:
- Physical rights are retained by DPL. Copyright is retained in accordance with U.S. copyright laws.