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Sophie Mertz
1839-10-18 1929-07-05
2 images
English
Visual Materials
Photograph
Mertz, Sophie
Amana (Iowa) Iowa County (Iowa) Iowa
Description: 19) Portrait of Sophie Mertz (1839-1929). Extraordinarily clear image of an elderly seated Amana woman with calico apron, shawl and dress and cap. Identified on back by Peter Stuck, print likely dates from 1920s or 1930s. 3 X 4 7/8. $50. Provenance: Purchased from Peter Hoehnle.
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