Cabinet card of an unidentified woman with a floral backdrop by J. P. Ball & Son
National Museum of African American History and Culture

Cabinet card of an unidentified woman with a floral backdrop by J. P. Ball & Son

J. P. Ball & Son, American, 1845 - 1904 · 1887-1900

photographic gelatin and silver on photographic paper on card mount
National Museum of African American History and Culture
CC0 — Public Domain
National Museum of African American History and Culture

A black-and-white photograph of an unidentified woman photographed at the J. P. Ball & Son studio in Helena, Montana. The photograph is mounted on light-colored pasteboard with decorative edges. The name and location of the photo studio are printed on the front along the bottom. The woman stands turned slightly to her left and is posed in front of a floral woodland backdrop. She has dark hair that has been pulled back and is wearing a dark colored dress with a ruffled collar and a choker. Her right arm is resting on a length of fabric draped over a fence. The reverse is blank.

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