Willis, Nellie
    by Julia Munro

JUEL ID/KEY: P48646

"Nellie Willis," a photograph by Rufus W. Holsinger taken on January 26, 1911.

Additional information about Nellie Willis will be added as it is researched.

NOTE that the name with which the portrait is labelled (or, labelled "untitled") is not necessarily the name of the sitter(s) photographed, but rather the name of the person who paid for it when it was taken (the date and name associated with each photograph is from the business ledgers of R. W. Holsinger).Willis, Nellie 
Sources

- "Nellie Willis," January 26, 1911 photograph in UVA Library Catalogue (H24298A) 

 

SEE ALSO:

Holsinger Image Gallery of African Americans

 

J. F. Bell Funeral Home Records

 

Charlottesville City Directory, 1914-15 [Hathi Trust] 

  

1870 & 1910 U. S. Census - Charlottesville & Esmont Communities

 

Cite This Entry

  • APA Citation:

    Munro, J.F. (2022, March 2). Nellie Willis. Holsinger Portrait Project. https://juel.iath.virginia.edu/node/1479

  • MLA Citation:

    Munro, Julia F. "Nellie Willis." Holsinger Portrait Project. Univ. Virginia (2022, March 2). Web. [Date accessed].

First published: May 25, 2020

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