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Cecelia Richardson

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Photographer unknown.

Date created
c. 1885
License
This work is believed to be in the public domain. Users are advised to make their own copyright assessment and to understand their rights to fair use.
Source
Original image housed by Public Library of Charlotte and Mecklenburg County

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portrait of Cecelia Richardson

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Cecelia Richardson, a seamstress in Charlotte, North Carolina, was well-known for her dress designs. She was the wife of Samuel Richardson, one of the first black firemen in Charlotte.