Photograph
Mary Swinging at Her Playhouse
Mary Griggs is sitting on a swing in the lawn near her playhouse. Mary's nurse/nanny is relaxing on a bench against the outside of the playhouse. The playhouse is single story with a lattice porch entrance, windows and a stovepipe protruding near the roof. |
Image ID: | 148552 |
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Creation Date: | circa 1925 |
Creator Name: | Unknown |
City: | Cable |
County: | Bayfield |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Forest Lodge records, 1907-2011 |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | photographic print, b&w |
Original Format Number: | Northland Mss 24 Box 5 Folder 5 |
Original Dimensions: | 4.25 x 3.5 inches |
Mary's playhouse was built in 1922, being shipped from St. Paul, MN in 1920. The playhouse had a kitchen with a working wood stove; a bedroom area with playhouse size dresser, bed and crib; an eating area; and a working mechanical birdcage hanging in a corner. The playhouse remained at Forest Lodge for the rest of Mary's life but was auctioned after she passed away. |
Porches |
Nurses |
Children |
Outdoor photography |
Women |
Swings |
Lawns |
Trees |
Clothing and dress |
Outdoor furniture |
Dresses |
Dwellings |
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Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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