Photograph, Gov. Jeff Davis and Daughter, Bessie

 
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Photograph, Gov. Jeff Davis and Daughter, Bessie
Photograph, Gov. Jeff Davis and Daughter, Bessie
Photograph, Gov. Jeff Davis and Daughter, Bessie
Photograph, Gov. Jeff Davis and Daughter, Bessie

Photograph, Gov. Jeff Davis and Daughter, Bessie

Object number2012.219.18
MediumPaper
Dimensions7 x 5 in. (17.8 x 12.7 cm)
Credit LineOld State House Museum Collection
Terms
    DescriptionA black and white photograph of Governor Jeff Davis and his eldest daughter, Bessie. Handwritten in ink on the back is, "Senator Jeff Davis and his eldest daughter, Bessie Davis in side yard of home at 1423 Broadway - shortly after his wife's death."

    Jefferson "Jeff" Davis was born in Rocky Comfort, Arkansas on May 6, 1862. Davis served as the twentieth Governor of Arkansas from 1901 to 1907.
    Status
    Not on view