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Mary Dalby
Mary Dalby
Mary Dalby

Mary Dalby

DateMay 18, 1937
Mediumsilver negative
Dimensions9 1/2 × 7 9/16 in. (24.1 × 19.2 cm)
ClassificationsPhotography
Credit LineAlbuquerque Museum, gift of Stephanie L. Padilla
Object numberPA2024.014.046
DescriptionA portrait of Mary Dalby wearing a maid of honor dress for the wedding of Evie Ross and Edward Elder at the Ross home at 718 North Third Street in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Dalby is seated on the arm of a sofa in a living room with patterned curtains behind her and a patterned rug on the wooden floor. She is wearing a short-sleeved floor-length dress with mesh overlay, puff sleeves, and a ribbon tied at the neckline. She is holding a small floral muff. She is wearing a heart-shaped pendant necklace, and her dark hair is curled around her forehead, with the rest of her hair pulled back from her face. She is facing left and smiling.
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