Photo Record
Images
Metadata
Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
Other number |
P072311 |
Description |
Gelatin silver print, black and white; image is of a woman standing in a bedroom with a bottle of beer in her hand; woman has her right hand in her pocket and is wearing dark, rolled-up jeans, loafers and a dark flannel shirt; chair in the foreground; bunkbeds, hanging laundry and other misc. objects in background; pictured: Mary Lou Thornton; written in cursive in black ink beneath the photograph: "Mary Lou/ Thornton"; photograph is attached to a page in the album that has two miniature, wooden paddles taped to it; written in blue ink on top paddle: "TO SWEET ANN:/ GOOD LUCK/ PEGGY ANDREWS."; written in cursive in black ink beneath top paddle: "Sept. 29, 1947"; written in cursive in blue ink on bottom paddle: "To Zigger-/ Ever so much love./ Donnie/ 9/29/47"; written in cursive in black ink beneath bottom paddle: "Last nite at Major's" |
Date |
1947-1947 |
Photographer |
Unidentified |
Collection |
Photo Collection |
Search Terms |
Portraits beds and bedsteads bedrooms |
Catalog Number |
2008.032.0315 |
Notes |
This is part of a group of objects relating to the Adirondack Park that were owned and used by either the donor, Jean Zeiger Cunningham, or her sister Ann Zeiger. The two sisters grew up in Cincinnati, OH and spent their summers at Deerwood Music Camp which was located close to Saranac Lake, NY. When they were older, the sisters waitressed at The Saranac Inn in Saranac Lake, NY. This photograph is part of an album that was owned by Ann Zeiger. |