Daisy White; Color Portrait

Title

Daisy White; Color Portrait

Subject

Portrait : Color

Description

Color portrait in chalk or pastel of African American woman, from chest up. The woman is wearing a high necked dress that dates this portrait to the 1900s.
"...Daisy White the wife of Wallace White. Wallace white is my great grandfather, he fought at Vicksburg, he was in the Missouri 5th cavalry and Daisy White and Wallace White lived in Caves Spring, Missouri, which is about eight miles west...southwest of Ash Grove, Missouri and uh that’s all the information I really have about her. She was formerly part of the Luney family. She was part of the Luney family from Cave Springs."

Source

Ozarks Afro-American Heritage Museum

Publisher

OAAHM-Online

Date

[early 1900s?]

Contributor

Dorothy Berry

Rights

Photo and text are available for educational purposes only. Publication requires express written permission.

Identifier

OAAHM0001

Files

OAAHM0001_1.JPG
OAAHM0001_2.JPG
OAAHM0001_3.JPG
Date Added
June 25, 2013
Citation
“Daisy White; Color Portrait,” Ozarks Afro-American History Museum Online, accessed March 29, 2024, https://oaahm.omeka.net/items/show/11.