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Metadata
Title |
Margaret Smith Collection |
Collection |
Margaret Smith Photograph Collection |
Catalog Number |
012PC46 |
Date |
1900-1977 |
Location |
Kentucky / Jefferson County / Louisville |
Description |
*Click Media button above for full item list (in-house only)* The Margaret Smith Photograph Collection contains 23 photographic items including Gelatin Silver prints, real photo postcards, two color photographs, and a portrait mounted to a gold plate. Margaret Smith was born 11 December 1892 (year uncertain) in Georgetown, Kentucky. She was a member of Zion Baptist Church, lived, and worked in Louisville as a housekeeper for the John G. Heyburn family for sixty years. She does not appear to have been married or had any children. She passed away on 6 October 1986. The majority of the collection is compiled of images of Henry R. Heyburn and his family. The Heyburn family images are assembled of family portraits, candid shots of the family and images of Washington, D.C. Also included are several unidentified images of well-dressed African American men, women, and young girls. The Special Collections Department also holds the Margaret Smith Papers (1920s-1971) Mss. A S655 including personal and family correspondence, diaries, newspaper clippings, and a scrapbook Items scanned include: 012PC46.01 012PC46.14 012PC46.15 012PC46.16 012PC46.21 012PC46.22 012PC46.23 |
Search Terms |
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