Clearant J., Mary L., W. M. and Merlie Evans and unknown child
Description
A 4"x6" glass plate negative, portrait photograph of Clearant J., Mary L., W. M. and Merlie Evans, David City, Nebraska, with an unknown child. The woman in back is wearing a black long-sleeve dress with tucked white fabric bodice insert and stiff, high-stand collar. Another woman is wearing a long sleeve, black dress with softly draped stand collar and large triangular shaped collar of Battenburg lace. One woman is wearing a long sleeve dress with a narrow band of black velvet around the top and seam line of the high-stand collar and cording design on the bodice. One woman is wearing a satin jumper with scoop neck, two rows of ruffles with two rows of black trim across the chest, satin ties at the shoulder and satin ribbon belt tied into a bow at the waistline with a long-sleeve velvet blouse with high-stand collar buttoned at the side with three small, round buttons. The child is wearing a dark jacket with elbow-length sleeves, three rows of lighter-colored cord outlining the lapels with a satin blouse gathered from the round neckline, seated in front of a painted backdrop featuring an open casement window.