Item DH-1349 - Formal portraits of Russian Mennonites

A wedding portrait Helene Peters and Eva Heinrichs

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CA MAO Hist.Mss. 10.28-DH-1349

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Formal portraits of Russian Mennonites

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  • 1910 (Creation)

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photograph : negative ; 10x12.5cm

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(1872-1933)

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Hunsberger Family

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Two photos on negative. Left photo: A wedding-portrait with the bride in a traditional black wedding-dress. Weddings usually took place in the home, in winter perhaps in the house, in summer perhaps in a cleaned-out and specially-decorated area of a large storage shed or barn. Plate 65 in Forever Summer, Forever Sunday. Right photo: Helene Peters (left) and Eva Heinrichs. Description from Forever Summer, Forever Sunday - Plate 50. Hunsberger photo

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