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Curtis Ball family
TitleCurtis Ball family
DescriptionAn 8"x10" glass plate negative, portrait photograph of ten members of the Curtis M. Ball family, David City, Nebraska. The father is wearing a mustache, dark three-piece suit, white shirt and dark bow tie, sitting in a wooden chair. The mother is wearing a dark gored skirt with belt and dark long-sleeve blouse with ruffle trim on the bodice placket and around the sleeve cuff, with a stand collar and small brooch. Sitting in a chair beside her is a girl wearing a plaid dress with black velvet collar and cuffs on the elbow-length sleeves, a chain with locket around her neck and two large ribbon bows in her hair. Also sitting in front is a boy wearing a double-breasted suit, shirt with stiff collar and small bow tie. A girl wearing a white dress with gathered skirt, belted waist, wide bodice ruffles, necklace with locket and a large ribbon bow on each side of her head is standing in the center. Behind her are two men wearing suits with white shirts and ties and three women wearing a variety of dark dresses with necklaces.
CreatorBoston, Harvey L., 1871-1927
PublisherBoston Studio Project
Date1916-11-10
SubjectBall, Curtis M., b. ca. 1849 -- Family
Ball, Nancy, b. ca. 1856
Ball, William, 1874-1963
Ball, Weltha, b. ca. 1878
Ball, Curtis, Jr., b. ca. 1888
Curtis, George, b. ca. 1895
Ball, Ethel, b. ca. 1882
Ball, Winnie, b. ca. 1880
Families -- Nebraska
Neckties
Jewelry
Portrait photographs
Glass negatives
Owning InstitutionThorpe Opera House Foundation/Boston Studio Project
Local Accession Number00H03420000
SourceOriginal format: 8"x10" glass plate negative from the Boston Studio Project collection.
RelationBoston Studio Negative collection: http://www.butlercountygallery.com
Ordering and Usehttp://www.memories.ne.gov/rights/hruska.html
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