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[Georgetown Convent, Washington, D.C. - nun seated at desk in furnished room]
Summary
Title and other information transcribed from caption card and item.
Frances Benjamin Johnston Collection (Library of Congress).
No. 8542.
Formerly in LOT 2969.
Part of an assignment from which other photographs were published in: Taylor, Nathaniel Terry. "An Old Southern School." Cosmopolitan13 (Oct 1892): 654-665
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Date
01/01/1892
Contributors
Johnston, Frances Benjamin, 1864-1952, photographer
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.90719, -77.03687
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on reproduction.
