A 4"x6" glass plate negative, portrait photograph of Floy Harriet Boston, David City, Nebraska. She is wearing a white dress with gathered skirt, elbow-length sleeves and stand collar, and a white hat with white ribbon surrounding the crown and hanging down the back. She is sitting in silhouette on a bench with a carved back, holding up a stuffed teddy bear.
Thorpe Opera House Foundation/Boston Studio Project
Local Accession Number
BOS0007000a
Source
Original format: 4"x6" glass plate negative from the Boston Studio Project collection.
Historical Notes
Floy was the daughter of Margaret Patterson and Harvey L. Boston, founder of the Boston Studio in David City, Nebraska. In 1925, she married Aubrey C. Hurlbert. A.C. retired from teaching in 1945 and the Hurlberts moved back to David City where A.C. "Prof" operated the Boston Studio until it was sold to Fred and John McVay in 1973. Floy passed away in 1977.