A 5"x7" acetate negative, bust portrait photograph of Una Maude Phillips, David City, Nebraska. She is wearing a dark v-neck dress with shirred fabric on the bodice and large pin with set-in stones at the neckline.
Thorpe Opera House Foundation/Boston Studio Project
Local Accession Number
00V05080000
Source
Original format: 5"x7" Acetate negative from the Boston Studio Project collection.
Historical Notes
Una was born April 26, 1884, in Portland, Indiana, to Luman and Mary Chew LeMaster. She married S. Winfield Phillips December 22, 1907, in Salamonia, Indiana. Una taught school while her husband worked as a farm hand, then moved to Kansas City, Kansas, while her husband attended the Veterinary College. They moved to David City, Nebraska in 1911 to establish a veterinary practice and animal hospital. hey were the parents of two children. She was active in community activities and the Methodist Church. She died September 13, 1968, in David City, NE.
