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Cabinet Card

Photograph

Cabinet card showing a young woman's portrait, bust only. Young woman is in a mid-1890s gown--figured silk. She wears a comb in her hair (appears to be tortoise shell or imitation), and a small stick pin CF of collar. Beneath image window on front of card is the embossed photographer's name, "Cooper," "MC" initials, and "Groton, NY." On the back is written in pencil, "Myra Smith - John's sister."

2025.16.345

Cabinet Card

Jewelry

Groton

New York

United States of America

North America

The Drs. Revak & Lustig Antique Brooch Collection

Cabinet Card

1892 - 1896

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