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A Spanish mestiza

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Wallach Division Picture Collection

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Costume -- Regional -- Philippine

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A Spanish mestiza

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Title
A Spanish mestiza
Names
Townsend, Walter B (Photographer)
Collection

Wallach Division Picture Collection

Costume -- Regional -- Philippine

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1899
Topics
Pillows
Filipinos -- Clothing & dress
Dresses -- Philippines
Upper class -- Philippines
Women -- Clothing & dress -- Philppines
Genres
Portrait photographs
Notes
Source note: Our islands and their people as seen with camera and pencil. (New York : N. D. Thompson, 1899-1900) De Olivares, José (b.1867), Author.
Physical Description
Halftone photomechanical prints
Description
"The father of this young lady is a Spaniard and her mother is a Tagalog, or native woman, all descendants of these two races being called Mestizos. Some of the women of this class are said to be very beautiful, though an American would probably object to the irregularity of their features."--printed on border.
Type of Resource
Still image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b17122962
Barcode: 33333159280185
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): e1e0a510-c54c-012f-415f-58d385a7bc34
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1899: Issued
  • 2014: Digitized
  • 2025: Found by you!
  • 2026

MLA Format

The New York Public Library. "A Spanish mestiza" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1899. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-17dc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Chicago/Turabian Format

The New York Public Library. "A Spanish mestiza" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed January 24, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-17dc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

APA Format

The New York Public Library. (1899). A Spanish mestiza Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/510d47e1-17dc-a3d9-e040-e00a18064a99

Wikipedia Citation

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A Spanish mestiza