A 4"x6" glass plate negative, full-figure portrait of a little girl standing next to a teddy bear riding on a sled. The little girl is wearing a dark coat with white fur trim on the bodice and collar, and a fur-trimmed cap.
Thorpe Opera House Foundation/Boston Studio Project
Local Accession Number
00B09330000
Source
Original format: 4"x6" glass plate negative from the Boston Studio Project collection.
Historical Notes
Rachael was born circa 1906 in India. Her parents, Wilbur & Maude Elmore were missionaries for the Baptist Church. Her mother was listed as a Traveling Lecturer for the Baptist Church. According to 1910 census records, Rachael, along with her parents, were living in Lincoln, Nebraska, with her grandparents, Jerome & Emaline Elmore.