W. Harvey and Ethel Miles [Photograph]

Descriptive Object

Identifier:
OBJ.N.1996.129
Description
A black and white photograph taken around 1880 in the studio of G. E. Mercer, "The Popular Photographer," 137 Second St., Gallipolis, OH. The subjects are two children identified as Waid Harvey Miles and Ethel Miles. W. Harvey is seated on a bicycle in a collared suit with oversized bowtie, right hand on the handlebars and left hand in lap. Ethel stands beside him with her right hand on the other handlebar; she is wearing a long white dress.