Digital Snapshots

Eudora Welty Digital Archives Photographs

Family

A selection of black-and-white photographs created by Eudora Welty’s father, Christian Webb Welty, documenting the Welty family, such as during holidays and family portraits.


  • "Bonnet by Mdme. Raffeau of New Orleans."

    "Bonnet by Mdme. Raffeau of New Orleans." View of Eudora Welty and Chestina Welty.

  • "The rabbits were an Easter gift."

    "The rabbits were an Easter gift." View of Eudora Welty with rabbits.

  • Eudora pushing a toy baby stroller on a sidewalk with her back to the camera. [No official title]

    Eudora pushing a toy baby stroller on a sidewalk with her back to the camera. View of Eudora Welty.

  • "The Princess bicycle."

    "The Princess bicycle." View of Eudora Welty.

  • "Easter outfits."

    "Easter outfits." View of Eudora, Edward, and Walter Welty dressed for Easter.

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

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

  • Christian and Eudora in the side yard at the Pinehurst St. house. [No official title]

    Christian and Eudora in the side yard at the Pinehurst St. house. View of Christian and Eudora Welty.

  • "All three of us celebrating Armistice Day, 1918, with flags flying."

    "All three of us celebrating Armistice Day, 1918, with flags flying." View of Eudora, Edward, and Walter Welty on a tricycle.

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

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

  • Chestina holding Edward when a newborn as Eudora looks on. [No official title]

    Chestina holding Edward when a newborn as Eudora looks on. View of Eudora, Chestina, and Edward Welty.

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