Title

Mrs. Cora Vail

Description

Portrait of Mrs. Cora Vail, partner of Kelley and Vail Clothiers at 146 N. Third Street in St. Louis. For her portrait, Mrs. Vail wears a bonnet, gloves, many rings, a bracelet, and a necklace and wears a shawl around her shoulders. Her face and hands are colored with pink pigment. The daguerreotype is in its original case.

Creator

Thomas M. Easterly

Subject

Daguerreotype

Cora Vail

Kelley and Vail Clothiers

St. Louis History

Date

1854

Format

Photograph

Identifier

N17298

Medium

Image, Daguerreotype

Source

Missouri Historical Society, Photos and Prints Department