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Forest and Hares
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Forest Middleton rests on the kitchen floor with two Dutch hares. There is a woodburning stove and a "Detroit Jewel" gas stove in the background. A table leg is visible on the right.
1900
Middleton, Clara, 1852-1910
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Two Hares
1909
Two hares rest on rugs in the Middleton family apartment. Two plants in large jardinieres are also featured.
Forest and Rabbit
1897
Forest Middleton sits in a wicker rocking chair holding a rabbit. There is a plant on a small stand on the left.
Forest and Tootsie on Settee
1900
Forest Middleton, wearing a striped shirt, bow tie, and knickers, shares a quiet moment with his dog, Tootsie.
Clara Middleton and Pets
1905
Clara Middleton sits with a dog and rabbit on her lap in what may be a self-portrait. There is a daybed and treadle sewing machine in the background.
Snack Time
1900
Forest Middleton, second from right, and four other boys, enjoy apples and popcorn in the Middleton family kitchen. One boy is peeling an apple as another empties the corn popper. Forest is looking...
Rabbit
1910
A rabbit sits on the floor in front of a curtained shelf. A laundry basket sits on a chair nearby.
