Simms, Martha
    by Julia Munro

JUEL ID/KEY: P48947

"Martha Simms," a photograph by Rufus W. Holsinger taken on June 16, 1917.

Additional information about Martha Simms 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).Simms, Martha
Sources

- "Martha Simms," 1917-06-16 photograph in UVA Library Catalogue (X05236A) 

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 28). Martha Simms. Holsinger Portrait Project. https://juel.iath.virginia.edu/node/1920

  • MLA Citation:

    Munro, Julia F. "Martha Simms." Holsinger Portrait Project. Univ. Virginia (2022, February 28). Web. [Date accessed].

First published: August 4, 2020

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