Cabinet card, Blind woman “cousin”

Photograph, Cabinet

Accession Number: 2002.32

Description: Sepia-toned photo measures 5 1/2 x 4 in.; mounted on card with pink front and gilt edges; name of photography studio "Wharton [W logo] Winamac, Ind." printed beneath photo; handwritten in pencil on back is "Marand Benson, Blind Cousin" and in pen "For Mac" and "#333 42d St- Pittsburgh, Pa." Head-and-shoulders portrait of woman; dress has high collar with lace bow; slightly puffed sleeves at shoulders; hair worn up with curled bangs. Some foxing; bottom right corner is bent.

Medium: Card stock, paper

Print Size: 6 1/2 x 4 1/4 in.

Date: ca. 1885

Photographer: Wharton

Subjects: Adult blind. Photographs.