[Photographs of Harriet and Edith Carr]

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Photographs of Harriet and her daughter, Edith Carr. The larger photograph features Edith Carr standing to the left side of the photo, wearing a dark dress. Immediately to the right is Edith wearing a white dress and riding in an early baby carriage. The photograph was taken at the side of a building with windows on either end of the frame and a large rose bush creeping up the building between them. A smaller rose bush is crowing under the window to the right. On the bottom right of the mat is a small photograph of Harriet and Edith Carr. … continued below

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1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 20 cm., on mat 23 x 30 cm. + 1 photograph (b&w ; 4 x 3 cm.)

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Creator: Unknown. 1899~.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Museum of the Gulf Coast and was provided by the Museum of the Gulf Coast to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 73 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Museum of the Gulf Coast

Located in the coastal city of Port Arthur, the museum gives a glimpse into Texas' natural and cultural history. Materials cover notable eras in the state's past, from prehistoric times to the Civil War. It also includes materials on famous musicians and athletes from the Gulf Coast.

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Photographs of Harriet and her daughter, Edith Carr. The larger photograph features Edith Carr standing to the left side of the photo, wearing a dark dress. Immediately to the right is Edith wearing a white dress and riding in an early baby carriage. The photograph was taken at the side of a building with windows on either end of the frame and a large rose bush creeping up the building between them. A smaller rose bush is crowing under the window to the right.

On the bottom right of the mat is a small photograph of Harriet and Edith Carr. Harriet is shown from the chest up and is wearing a white dress and a round, ribboned hat. She is holding Edith, who is wearing a white dress and bonnet.

The reverse side of the mat contains information about both pictures, including their home address and that the baby buggy was the first in Port Arthur.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 20 cm., on mat 23 x 30 cm. + 1 photograph (b&w ; 4 x 3 cm.)

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Museum of the Gulf Coast

These photographs and postcards depict Jefferson, Harris, and Orange counties from the 1890s to the present day.

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  • 1899~

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  • 1899~ - June 13, 1900

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  • June 5, 2012, 9:44 p.m.

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[Photographs of Harriet and Edith Carr], photograph, 1899~; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth221850/: accessed May 24, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Museum of the Gulf Coast.

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