Shell Ladies' Portrait in the Trees

Title

Shell Ladies' Portrait in the Trees

Subject

Evergreens, Rhododendrons, Petticoats, Crathie Shell Guy (1895-1977), Harriett Alice Greer Greene (1882-1977), Callista Thompson Greer Shell (1863-1942)

Description

This image is of three young women standing in front of what appears to be a group of evergreen trees or bushes. One of the women appears to be holding a bloom, possibly a rhododendron. All three women are wearing long dresses that appear to have corsets and petticoats. The back of the photograph lists (L-R) "Crathie Guy, Hattie Greene, Callie Shell." Image appears to date circa 1910.

Creator

James Shell

Date

Circa 1910

Contributor

Ben Norris

Format

Black and White Photograph in Cardboard Mount

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

Bet-Col-15-001

Spatial Coverage

Unknown

Scanning Technician

Jennifer Woods

DPI

600

Bit Depth

24 Bit

Collection Name

Bethel Collection

Scanning Software

Epson Scan

Files

Bet-Col-15-001.jpg

Collection

Citation

James Shell, “Shell Ladies' Portrait in the Trees,” Digital Watauga, accessed September 16, 2024, http://digitalwatauga.org/items/show/31590.

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