Cabinet card photograph of an unidentified girl with doll

Access and use

Location of collection:
Washington and Lee University, Leyburn Library
Special Collections and Archives
James G. Leyburn Library
Washington and Lee University
204 W. Washington Street
Lexington, VA 24450
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tom Camden
Phone: (540) 458-8649
Phone: (540) 463-8109
Fax: (540) 463-8964
Restrictions:

This collection is open for research use.

Terms of access:

The materials from Washington and Lee University Special Collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user assumes full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used should be fully credited with the source.

Preferred citation:

Cabinet Card Photograph of an Unidentified Girl with Doll (WLU Coll. 0492), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.

Summary

Extent:
0.01 Linear Feet 1 folder
Creator:
Miley & Son Photographic Studio
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Cabinet Card Photograph of an Unidentified Girl with Doll (WLU Coll. 0492), Special Collections and Archives, James G. Leyburn Library, Washington and Lee University, Lexington, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains a cabinet card photograph of an unidentified girl holding her doll. The photograph was taken by the Miley and Son photography studio in Lexington, Virginia. The child was photographed sitting in a chair. She is wearing a dress complete with a ribbon in her hair. The board was damaged and torn off in the upper left corner but the image is intact.

Acquisition information:
Purchased in April 2026
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Places:
Lexington (Va.)