Conelia Adair – Historic Print
![Conelia Adair, [no date recorded on caption card] — historic print](https://images.jameslantos.com/img/8e/8e0c6f0be0d2-L.webp)
(Originally scanned by the Library of Congress. Each image is professionally and digitally cleaned of artifacts such as color bars and extra borders prior to printing.)
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This historic print of Conelia Adair brings a moment of history to your wall. The original is held by the Library of Congress, so what you hang is a true record of its time.
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Conelia Adair
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The portrait is catalogued under the name "Conelia Adair," which may be a transcription variant of Cornelia, but the caption card's spelling has not been confirmed. The print is a halftone, a photomechanical process that came into wide use in the late 1800s for reproducing photographs in newspapers, magazines, and books, so this image likely reproduces an earlier photograph rather than being the original. Because the record gives no date and no source, its maker, sitter, and original publication remain unverified. Viewers interested in the sitter should check the spelling against period biographical and press sources before drawing conclusions.
| Created / published | [no date recorded on caption card] |
|---|---|
| Medium | 1 photomechanical print : halftone. |
| Notes | Source unknown. This record contains unverified data from caption card. |
| Source | Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division |
| Original scan | 1,105 × 1,536 px · prints to 4 × 5 in at 300 dpi |
| Reference | AMZ-SOTP-HPA-152422 |
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