Baby in a Christening gown (front and back of photograph)
Description
Front: A studio portrait of an unidentified African American baby wearing a Christening gown and sitting in an upholstered chair. Back: Back of the studio portrait of unidentified African American baby wearing a Christening gown. "Established 1890. Negatives Retained for Future orders. Walker. Southwestern Agent, Emerson, Chickering, Huntington, Mason & Hamlin Pianos and organs."
Note
No date; likely circa 1890, Mounted to 4.25"x6.5" decorative paperboard. Printed below the photograph, "J. F. Walker, Fourth and Joplin, Joplin, MO."
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