Miss Flora McFlimsey of Madison Square

Photograph inspired by William Allen Butler's (1825-1902) poem entitled "Nothing to Wear" showing the subject of the poem "Miss Flora McFlimsey" sitting in the middle of a dressing room filled with clothes.

Publisher attribution based on provenance.
"G.W. Thorne 60 Nassau St., New York" blind stamp on front of card.
"The Treadwell Collection" stamped on back of card.
Gottheim collection code: GG.
Forms part of the Larry Gottheim Collection of stereographs and other early photographs (Library of Congress)
Purchase; Larry Gottheim; 2008; (DLC/PP-2008:007)