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Preferred Citation:

Ada E. Boyle Photograph Album, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Langdon Manor Books with funds from the Lyon Gardiner Tyler Library Endowment, 2018.

Scope and Contents

46 page photograph album containing 132 black and white photographs and seven cyanotypes mounted on black construction paper. Some names are captioned within this album. The photographs depict friends posing with various props and in multiple poses indicated that perhaps, Ada Boyle was herself the photographer. The photographs also feature many women posing in a jovial manner as well as men playing ice hockey on a frozen pond.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Photography