Willis Porter

Image
Description
A studio portrait of Willis Porter wearing his hat tipped on the back of his head, an overcoat and suit jacket held open by Willis' hands in his pockets, over a buttoned vest, a shirt with a small collar, and a small bow tie. Embossed on the paper board frame, "Edwards, Joplin, Mo."
Note
No date; likely 1890s , Oval photo mounted to 3.5"x7" decorative paperboard; handwritten on back: "Willis Porter / Versailles[?], Ky."
Type
Extent
1 photograph : black and white print ; 9 x 5 cm
Publisher
Edwards (Joplin, Mo.)
Time Period
Subject (Topical)
Rights Note
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Collection Identifier: MS-0271
Source
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Unit
LaBudde Special Collections