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Two centuries of costume in America, MDCXX-MDCCCXX (1903)

Earle, Alice Morse, 1851-1911 · New York, The Macmillan Company; London, Macmillan & Co., ltd. · leaf 74

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the orig-inal black wooden frames. It is most interesting to me to find that few aswere women artists in Europe, the New World devel-oped several who made art their means of livelihood,and became successful portrait-painters. There wasthis Miss Johnson of Charleston, who has the dis-tinction of… … Governor Broughton,South Carolina. 422 Two Centuries of Costume allusion to Tom Child in Boston scarcely gives himshape and form. Another woman painter was Miss Mary Wrench,of Philadelphia ; this young lady was so retiring andso proper, that she was unwilling to paint gentlemensportraits, but was…

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