Digital Snapshots

Eudora Welty Digital Archives Photographs

"Eudora, Edward, Mother, Walter, c. 1917."

Dublin Core

Title

"Eudora, Edward, Mother, Walter, c. 1917."

Series

28

Item

134

Identifier

152519-photonegative-134

Archival Description

"Eudora, Edward, Mother, Walter, c. 1917." View of Eudora, Edward, Chestina, and Walter Welty.

Detailed Description

From the Eudora Welty Digital Archives Photographs Collection - MDAH. Black-and-white photograph of an adult woman [Chestina Welty] sitting on the ground with a young girl [Eudora Welty] kneeling to her right and a toddler [Walter Welty] standing on the woman's left, and a boy [Edward Welty] stands behind them. The woman is wearing a gingham print dress, the girl and toddler are wearing light-colored dresses, and the boy is wearing a light-colored sailor-style suit. The children are looking at the camera smiling while the woman is looking down and swatting at something. There is a tree line in the background.

Creator

Welty, Christian Webb, (1879-1931)

Date

ca. 1917

Location

Jackson, Mississippi

Rights

Copyright © Eudora Welty, LLC; Courtesy Eudora Welty Collection – Mississippi Department of Archives and History
(Permission to publish required).