Mother With Deceased Child
Files
Title
Mother With Deceased Child
Subject
Dead persons - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Hangings (Textiles) - Virginia - Shenandoah County
Description
Unidentified woman holding her deceased infant. The hand-woven coverlet, a traditional Shenandoah Valley textile, was probably deliberately chosen for this image.
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
Before 1910
Contributor
The book, "A Pictorial History of Shenandoah County", by John H. Adamson (copyright July 2007) included this image with information on page 221.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Relation
Same unidentified deceased baby appears in Morrison Studio Collection numbers 001666 and 001816.
Identifier
001816
Original Format
Glass Negatives
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Mother With Deceased Child,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed February 2, 2026, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/25250.
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