Photograph
Three Sisters
An informal head and shoulders portrait of Helen Farnsworth Mears (1872-1916), left, and her sisters Louise Morilla Mears Fargo (1866-1925), center, and Mary M. Mears (1870-1943). The photograph is mounted on an album page. Helen Mears was a recognized sculptor who had studied with Augustus Saint Gaudens; her sister Mary was the author of four published novels and several short stories. At the time of this photograph, Helen and Mary were living together in New York City. Louise was the wife of Lake Mills businessman Frank B. Fargo. |
Image ID: | 124736 |
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Creation Date: | 1903 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Lake Mills |
County: | Jefferson |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Louise Mears Fargo family album, circa 1917 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | PH 5039.2 |
Original Dimensions: | 2 x 1.75 inches |
Clothing and dress |
Family |
Hairstyles |
Portraits, Group |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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