[African American woman, Camilla Jackson, sitting in a room and crocheting]

Open URL [African American woman, Camilla Jackson, sitting in a room and crocheting]
  • Collection ID DN-0067703
  • Creator Names Chicago Daily News, Inc., photographer.
  • Title [African American woman, Camilla Jackson, sitting in a room and crocheting] [graphic].
  • Dates [1917]
  • Physical description 1 negative : b&w, glass ; 4 x 5 in.
  • Access and usage restrictions Restriction: Original negatives are fragile and not available to researchers. Please consult the on-line image instead.
  • Collection summary Portrait of Camilla Jackson, an African American woman, sitting in a room in Chicago, Illinois. She is crocheting. Jackson was the mammy to a white girl named Marjorie Delbridge, who was removed from her care by a judge.
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  • Names Jackson, Camilla.
  • Subjects
    • Women Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
    • African Americans Illinois Chicago 1910-1919.
    • Custody of children Illinois Chicago 1910-1919. lctgm
  • Geographic coverage Chicago (Ill.) 1910-1919.
  • Genre
    • Portraits. gmgpc
    • Dry plate negatives. gmgpc
    • Gelatin dry plate negatives. aat
  • Geographic name United States Illinois Cook County Chicago.
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