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The Electric
July 24, 1913
The entire Holt family, except photographer Lucy Rumsey Holt, is squeezing into the car. Lucy Rumsey Holt was the principal driver of this electric car. Names from left to right: Alfred Holt, Elean...
Lucy Rumsey Holt Driving a Car
1910
Lucy Rumsey Holt driving a car. Her father Captain I.P. Rumsey, a Civil War veteran, is sitting on the passenger side. Men are standing in front of the Holt Lumber Mill in the background. Caption r...
David Rumsey and Spotty
January 1915
On the carpeted floor, David Rumsey is leaning on Spotty the dog, possibly in the home of Lucy and W.A. Holt.
Minnie May's New "Woods" Electric Car
July 19, 1911
Minnie May Rumsey is standing beside her new Woods Motor Company electric car. Her father Captain I.P. Rumsey, a Civil War veteran, is standing near her and opening the car door. This car has plate...
Lucy and W.A. Holt Standing Together Outside
1918
Lucy and W.A. Holt, wife and husband, are looking at each other while standing on the lawn with trees, shrubs, and a building in the background. Lucy Holt is holding a book in her right hand.
Lucy and W.A. Holt Family
1918
A casual portrait of the Lucy and W.A. Holt family. Standing from left to right: Alfred Holt in military uniform, Jeannette Holt, Lucy Rumsey Holt, W.A. Holt. Sitting from left to right: Eleanor Ho...
