[Portrait of Jessie Shepherd]

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Photograph of a young girl named "Jessie Shepherd," as noted on the back of the photograph. She is 14 years old in the photo. She is wearing a white dress, and her hair is tied back. The photograph is matted in a brownish-gray mat.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 18 cm.

Creation Information

Carter, W. H. 1888.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Rescuing Texas History, 2010 and was provided by the Longview Public Library to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 47 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of a young girl named "Jessie Shepherd," as noted on the back of the photograph. She is 14 years old in the photo. She is wearing a white dress, and her hair is tied back. The photograph is matted in a brownish-gray mat.

Physical Description

1 photograph : b&w ; 21 x 18 cm.

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Handwritten note on the back of the photograph reads: "Jessie Shepherd, friend of Alta Young."

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Rescuing Texas History, 2010

Rescuing Texas History, 2010 is comprised of photographs, postcards, maps, letters, yearbooks, and other materials that reflect on bygone eras of Texas history.

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  • 1888

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  • Oct. 27, 2011, 2:23 p.m.

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Carter, W. H. [Portrait of Jessie Shepherd], photograph, 1888; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth191184/: accessed March 28, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Longview Public Library.

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