Photograph of a Lexington, Va. man with a cleft lip and palate
Collection
Identifier: WLU-COLL-PP-0124
Content Description
Original photograph of a man identified as 'Hair-Lip Harris' who suffered from a cleft lip and palate. On the reverse of the picture is written the following: 'Hair-Lip Harris' 'Lived in Lexington, VA''Quite a character' 'Of interest to anatomists.' The first name of the man is unknown.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1910 - 1940
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to research use.
Extent
1 Photographic Prints
Language of Materials
English
Condition Description
Good
Subject
- Harris, "Hair Lip" (Person)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives Repository