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Breeching photograph of Arthur Studebaker, Ridgeville, Indiana, July, 1899

Description: This image dated July 24, 1899 shows a breeching ceremony, when a young boy around age of three to five began to wear breeches or trousers instead of the dress worn by both male and female children. This photo shows the boy in a sailor suit on the left, and in a white frilled dress on the right. The boy is identified as Arthur A. Studebaker, and also reads Laura on the back.
Origin: 189907-24
Source: http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/4DA4B7B5-613F-4FF6-BB3D-841495180148
Collection: Indiana Album
Rights: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/
Geography: Ridgeville, Randolph County, Indiana, United States
Subjects: Joan Hostetler Collection
Portrait photographs
Boys
Ridgeville (Ind.)
Randolph County (Ind.)

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