"Gracious! Goodness! Mr. Smith, how dare you think of intruding on a lady in such as situation?"

Creator

Files

Description

The stereograph features a sepia-toned image of a woman sitting in a bathtub with an uncomfortable look on her face. A man stands in the doorway, looking into the tub. The image is mounted on a yellow card with rounded corners.

Contributor

Justice Frank J. and Virginia Williams

Approximate Creation Date

n.d.

Measurement

3 1/2 X 7 inches

Materials and Techniques Display

albumen print on paper card

Inscription

recto, at left of card: New H Series. recto, at right of card: Groups from Life. recto, at bottom of image: "Gracious! Goodness! Mr. Smith, how dare you / think of intruding on a lady in such as situation?"

Subjects

Man-woman relationships--History; Men--Sexual behavior; Social life and customs--19th century

Work Type

stereograph

Class

photos

Preferred Citation

[Physical ID#]: [Title], Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana, Mississippi State University Libraries.

Rights

Copyright protected by Mississippi State University Libraries. Use of materials from this collection beyond the exceptions provided for in the Fair Use and Educational Use clauses of the U.S. Copyright Law may violate federal law. Permission to publish or reproduce is required.

ID

6718

Digital ID

FVW_06718

Current Location

Frank and Virginia Williams Collection of Lincolniana (Mississippi State, Mississippi, United States)

Repository

Mississippi State University Libraries.

Digital Publisher

Mississippi State University Libraries (electronic version).

Contact Information

For more information about the contents of this collection, email sp_coll@library.msstate.edu.