Sophia B. Jones Family Photographs
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Title: Sophia B. Jones Family Photographs
Dates: 1868-1881
Collection Number: P-287
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 1/2 photo box
Repository:
Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Los Angeles, California 90007-4057
Abstract: 13 items. Cartes de visite and three tintypes, 1868-1881, undated. Sophia Bethany Jones was one of the daughters of James
Monroe Jones and Emily Jones, an African Canadian family. Images include Sophia, her parents, and her siblings. Photographs
were taken at studios in Chatham, Ontario, Canada; Oberlin, Ohio; and Ann Arbor, Michigan. Several unidentified images.
Language of Material: English
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[Identification of item]. Sophia B. Jones Family Photographs. Collection Number: P-287. Seaver Center for Western History
Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Scope and Content of Collection
13 items. Cartes de visite and three tintypes, 1868-1881, undated. Sophia Bethany Jones was one of the daughters of James
Monroe Jones and Emily Jones, an African Canadian family. Images include Sophia, her parents, and her siblings. Photographs
were taken at studios in Chatham, Ontario, Canada; Oberlin, Ohio; and Ann Arbor, Michigan. Several unidentified images.
African Americans
Africans--Canada
Canadians
Canada