Biggers, William
by Julia Munro
JUEL ID/KEY: P48661
"William Biggers," two photographs taken by Rufus W. Holsinger on September 6, 1916 and June 12, 1916.
Additional information about William Biggers 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) in the portrait, but rather the name of the person who paid for the portrait when it was taken (the date and name associated with each photograph is from the business ledgers of R. W. Holsinger).
Below: X04220A (June 12, 1916)
Below: X04399A (September 6, 1916)
Sources
- "William Biggers," 1916-06-12 photograph in UVA Catalogue (X04220A)
- "William Biggers," 1916-09-06 photograph in UVA Catalogue (X04399A)
- Charlottesville City Directory, 1914-15 [Hathi Trust]
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, February 10). William Biggers. Holsinger Portrait Project. https://juel.iath.virginia.edu/node/1495
- MLA Citation:
Munro, Julia F. "William Biggers." Holsinger Portrait Project. Univ. Virginia (2022, February 10). Web. [Date accessed].
First published: October 1, 2019
Return to the Holsinger Main Page or African-American Portraiture List of Names