(4 1/4 x 6 1/2 In) This is an original antique cabinet photograph from the 1800s. It shows a beautiful young Victorian woman in a well-bustled fine silk dress. The portrait was taken by photographer S. W. Bedell of Alma, Nebraska. She is identified on the back as, "Kitty Towel". A list of family Birthdays and Deaths is written on the back:

"Birthdays-
Will Basquin Mch. 25, 1867.
Gertie Basquin Jan. 15, 1870
Delila Basquin Dec. 4, 1873
Delia Gammer Apr. 28, 1895
Willie Gammer Jan. 9, 1897
Ruby and Reba Gammer June 25, 1902

Mamma died Dec. 22, 1901. Mamma and Papa married Mch 1st, 1866- Thompson, O.
Peter B. born Oct. 25, 1839
Fidelia B. born Jun. 5, 1847
Peter B. Died April 12, 1888"

The photo is in EXCELLENT condition, minor wear at the edges, a few small stains.

***Item will be packaged with care in an acid free sleeve, placed between two pieces of cardboard and shipped in a Bubble mailer.***

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Pretty Miss Kitty- 1800s Antique Photograph- Victorian Woman- S W Bedell- Alma, Nebraska- Cabinet Photo- Identified Portrait- Paper Ephemera