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Major Atom with a top hat stands on a table next to an average sized woman.
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Title: Major Atom And Mother, Figure 2
Original caption: Eisenmann. Photo. 227. Bowery, N.Y.
Creator: Charles Eisenmann (photographer)
Date: 1884
Format: Photograph
Publication: Ronald G. Becker Collection of Chas. Eisenmann Photographs, Box 1
Source: Syracuse Univ. Library, Special Collections
Location: No.61
Keywords: Charles Eisenmann; Entertainment; Family; Major Atom; Physical Therapy; Popular Culture; Portrait; Short Stature
Topics: n/a
Note: On the reverse is inscribed, "Major Atom, age 15, with Barnum's show, Jamestown, NY, August 8, 1884"