Description: Very rare original cabinet card of Reverend C.B. Allen, pastor of the 1st Baptist Church of Helena, Montana, photographed by the pioneering black photographer James Presley Ball & Son's Helena, Montana studio. Reverend Allen was the only black clergyman in Helena during the 1880s and 1890s. On the back is some old writing, looks like "#3216 Germantown Ave, below Rising Sun Lane, Philadelphia, Pa." and "To L?? from Pa". Cabinet card is 6.5" x 4.25" and in good antique condition, as shown. Boxed & signed Priority Mail. Express Mail is also available at checkout.
Price: 5450 USD
Location: Fisherville, Kentucky
End Time: 2025-01-29T18:48:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 18.65 USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Antique: Yes
Signed: No
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: Black Americana
Vintage: Yes
Type: Photograph
Format: Cabinet Card
Year of Production: 1890s
Number of Photographs: 1
Theme: Cultures & Ethnicities, Black Americana
Time Period Manufactured: 1850-1899
Production Technique: Albumen Print
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
