Photograph
Grandmother Mears and Fargo Children
Elizabeth Farnsworth Mears, seated in front of a folding screen, holding her grandson Frank Barber Fargo, age six months, on her lap. Stuart Fargo, age three years, is smiling at the camera. He is sitting on a rattan table and has his right hand on his grandmother's shoulder. Older sister Dorothy, age six, is standing on the left. |
Image ID: | 125170 |
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Creation Date: | 1900 |
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 5039.18 |
Original Dimensions: | 3.5 x 4.5 inches |
Elizabeth Farnsworth Mears was a poet and author who published under the pen name Nellie Wildwood. She lived most of her adult life in Oshkosh but in her old age moved in with her daughter, Louise Mears Fargo, of Lake Mills. |
Clothing and dress |
Dresses |
Household furnishings |
Interior decoration |
Children |
Family |
Hairstyles |
Indoor photography |
Infants |
Portraits, Group |
Women |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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