Jeannette Holt, Harriet Stroh and the Home-made Swing | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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Jeannette Holt, Harriet Stroh and the Home-made Swing

Jeannette Holt, Harriet Stroh and the Home-made Swing | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Jeannette Holt and Harriet Stroh are sitting and lying in the grass while playing with three dolls. Two of the dolls are sitting on a swing, made of sticks and hanging from a branch, made of a wood board and fabric. The third doll, standing behind other two, appears ready to push the swing. Archibald Lake is in the background. Caption reads: "Little mothers."
DESCRIPTION
Jeannette Holt and Harriet Stroh are sitting and lying in the grass while playing with three dolls. Two of the dolls are sitting on a swing, made of sticks and hanging from a branch, made of a wood board and fabric. The third doll, standing behind other two, appears ready to push the swing. Archibald Lake is in the background. Caption reads: "Little mothers."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:137696
Creation Date: 1904
Creator Name:Holt, Lucy
City:Townsend
County:Oconto
State:Wisconsin
Collection Name:Lucy Holt photo albums, 1895-1936
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:photographic print, b&w
Original Format Number:M2018-012, Album 2
Original Dimensions:4.75 x 3.75 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Jeannette Holt is the daughter of Lucy and W.A. Holt. Harriet Stroh is a cousin of the Holt children through her mother Juliet Rumsey Stroh. In the album dated 1902-1909, this same picture appears on p. 24. The caption reads: "A home-made swing. Jeannette and Harriet." This photo also appears in the Lucy Rumsey Holt Album dated 1902 - 1909 with a different caption: "A home made swing. Jeannette and Harriet. Archibald Lake 1904."
SUBJECTS
Dresses
Islands
Children
Hairstyles
Outdoor photography
Dolls
Outdoor recreation
Play
Swings
Lakes
Trees

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