Detail View: Willa Cather Images Gallery: Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation
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Title:
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Bess Seymour
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Description:
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A black and white, bust-length portrait of Bess Seymour, Willa Cather's cousin who had lived with the Cather family in Red Cloud for a long period of time. Her portrait, which is cut out in an oval, shows the young woman wearing a fancy louse with buttons and a bow at the collar. Her hair is styled in a curled updo, and she looks to the right of the camera with a neutral expression.
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Subject:
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Seymour, Elizabeth (Bess, Bessie), 1859-1934
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Original Size:
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12.7 x 8.7 cm (oval)
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Original Format:
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Color print
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Digital Object Identifier:
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90845
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RGNumber/MSNumber:
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RG1951
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Collection Title:
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Willa Cather Pioneer Memorial and Educational Foundation
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Repository:
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Nebraska State Historical Society
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Original Item Number:
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1162
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Copyright Ownership:
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For copyright information, please contact the repository.
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Request Image:
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To request an image, please contact the Nebraska State Historical Society or see https://history.nebraska.gov/photograph-and-audiovisual-request-form . Be sure to provide the Digital Object Identifier number with your request.
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