- Collection:
- Vanishing Georgia
- Title:
- [Albumen print (verso) of Anne E. Leak, born without arms, New York City, New York, between 1864-1866]
- Creator:
- Jermiah Gurney & Son
- Date of Original:
- 1864/1866
- Subject:
- Freak shows--United States
Arm--Abnormalities
Barnum and Bailey
Women circus performers--Georgia--Zebulon
Women
Portraits
Leak, Ann E.
Abnormalities, Human - Location:
- United States, New York, New York County, New York, 40.7142691, -74.0059729
- Medium:
- photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- "Born without arms, Ann E. Leak poses for the camera clutching pen and paper with her feet. She has signed the the front of this photograph, "Ann E. Leak" and has written, "I'll write a little bit for your especial benefit" on the back of the photograph.
This photograph was taken by Jeremiah Gurney & Son which was located at 707 Broadway, New York City, New York at the time the photograph was taken.
This is a carte-de-visite."--from field notes
Held by Georgia Archives, 5800 Jonesboro Road, Morrow, GA 30260. - External Identifiers:
- Metadata URL:
- https://dlg.usg.edu/record/dlg_vang_pik008b-92
- Digital Object URL:
- https://dlg.galileo.usg.edu/vang/do:pik008b-92
- Additional Rights Information:
- Please contact holding institution for information regarding use and copyright status.
- Bibliographic Citation (Cite As):
- Cite as: [Title of the image], [date of image], [material type, i.e., slide or photograph] by [name of photographer (if given)], Vanishing Georgia Collection, Georgia Archives.
- Holding Institution:
- Georgia Archives
- Rights:
-