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Maria de Jesus Shorb

Description: A three-quarters length studio portrait of Maria de Jesus Shorb, seated in a wooden chair turned partially to the left. She is wearing a floor-length black coat with embroidery on the shoulders, collar, and cuffs, and a fluffy, black hat on her gray hair with long ribbons trailing in the back. She has a long black bow at her throat, a simple ring on each of her ring fingers, is wearing small frame-less glasses, and is holding her black purse in her lap.
Type: Visual Materials(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1910-1917
Call number: photCL 283 (27)
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Maria de Jesus Wilson

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A full-length studio portrait of Maria de Jesus ("Sue") Wilson (later Shorb), with her body turned to the left and her head turned partially to the left. She is wearing a dark dress with a bustle, small train, bows up the side of the skirt, a large bow at the throat, and long sleeves with white lace sticking out at the cuffs. Her hair is parted in the center and pulled up into a dark hat, and she holds a dark umbrella in her gloved right hand. The background behind her is an illustrated scene with a railing leading downward, the sea in the distance, and the sun or moon in the upper left.

photCL 283 (19)

Woman with long hair

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A three-quarters length studio portrait of a woman, probably middle aged, turned partially to the left. She is wearing a dark, possibly black dress with buttons down the front and at the cuffs, and has long, slightly wavy hair that reaches almost to her knees. She is resting her hands on a low pillar-like structure decorated with a vine.

photCL 283 (20)

Ynez Maria Shorb

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A circular bust-length studio portrait of Ynez Maria Shorb as a young woman, turned slightly to the left and looking upward. Her hair is piled on top of her head in curls, and she is wearing a light-colored scoop neck dress with a floral pattern on the front and fringe below the collar.

photCL 284 (109 b)

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Annie Wilson

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A full-length photographic studio portrait of Annie Wilson, seated on a "stone" bench, with her cheek resting against her right hand, and her right elbow on the arm of the bench. She is wearing a long, light colored (silk?) dress, with lace at the neck and sleeves and floral accents on the bodice and the lower half of the skirt. She is looking down at an open book held in her left hand.

photCL 283 (50)

Margaret Nina Shorb

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A full-length studio portrait of Margaret Nina Shorb as a small child or toddler, with her hands in her lap and her head tilted slightly to the left. She is wearing a lacy white dress and black books and a necklace, and her short hair is parted in the center. Her cheeks and necklace have been hand-tinted.

photCL 284 (121 b)

Annie Wilson

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A bust-length studio portrait of Annie "Nan" Wilson, with her head turned slightly to the left. She is wearing a dress with dark lapels and a high collar with a decorative stickpin. Her hair is pulled up behind her head, and she has dark eyes.

photCL 283 (42)

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