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Keith, John Frank,
1883-1947,
photographer.
Young woman standing outside a brick and stone house holding a child, Philadelphia.
[graphic].
ca. 1931.
2 photographic prints :
gelatin silver on postcard mount ;
14 x 9 cm. (5.5 x 3.5 in.)
Group portrait showing a young woman standing outside a brick house in Philadelphia, holding a little child. She wears high heels and a summery dress. The child is also in a summery outfit, and white shoes. The cellar windows have wrought iron screens and also lace curtains. The first floor windows have tie-back curtains and shades with tassels.
Keith was a Philadelphia photographer who specialized in portraiture, mainly of working-class Philadelphians in South Philadelphia and Kensington from the 1910s to the 1940s.
Forms part of: John Frank Keith Collection
Azo postcard.
See Robert Bogdan and Todd Weseloh’s “Real Photo Postcard Guide: The People’s Photography,” (Syracuse: Syracuse University Press, 2006), p. 223.
Children
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Women
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia.
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Gelatin silver prints
1930-1940.
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Group portraits
1930-1940.
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Photographic postcards
1930-1940.
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Philadelphia artists.
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PA. Philadelphia.
1931.
Library Company of Philadelphia
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Photographs-Keith [P.2008.10.48; P.8768.14]
P.2008.10.48
P.8768.14
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PA. Philadelphia.
1931.
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