Digital Snapshots

Eudora Welty Digital Archives Photographs

Eudora, Chestina, Edward, and Stella Upshur at the Congress St. house. [No official title]

Dublin Core

Title

Eudora, Chestina, Edward, and Stella Upshur at the Congress St. house. [No official title]

Series

28

Item

172

Identifier

152563-photonegative-172

Archival Description

Eudora, Chestina, Edward, and Stella Upshur at the Congress St. house. View of Eudora, Chestina, and Edward Welty with Stella Upshur.

Detailed Description

From the Eudora Welty Digital Archives Photographs Collection - MDAH. Black-and-white photograph of two adult women [left: Chestina Welty, right: Stella Upshur] standing at the bottom of a concrete and stone stair wall. The woman on the left is wearing a dark jacket and the woman on the right is wearing a dark-colored dress with light-colored ruffles at the neckline and cuffs. A young girl [Eudora Welty] is sitting on the wall, with a dark-colored patterned jacket and skirt with light-colored stockings and shoes. The women are holding a toddler [Edward Welty] in a light-colored dress. The girl, toddler, and woman on the right are looking at the camera while the woman on the left looks at the toddler. There is a road, a porch, and a building in the background.

Creator

Welty, Christian Webb, (1879-1931)

Date

1914

Location

Jackson, Mississippi

Rights

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