In the Holt Family Backyard | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

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In the Holt Family Backyard

In the Holt Family Backyard | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Cousins Jeannette Holt (left) and either Harriet or Margaret Stroh (right) are playing in the backyard under the supervision of grandmother Mary Mathilda Axtell Rumsey who is sitting on the hammock with canopy. Juliet Stroh is sitting on the lawn with the children. W.A. Holt is standing and looking at the camera. In the yard are flowers and trees, and a barn and houses are in the far background.
DESCRIPTION
Cousins Jeannette Holt (left) and either Harriet or Margaret Stroh (right) are playing in the backyard under the supervision of grandmother Mary Mathilda Axtell Rumsey who is sitting on the hammock with canopy. Juliet Stroh is sitting on the lawn with the children. W.A. Holt is standing and looking at the camera. In the yard are flowers and trees, and a barn and houses are in the far background.
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:140343
Creation Date: 1897
Creator Name:Holt, Lucy
City:Oconto
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 4
Original Dimensions:4.75 x 3.75 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Mary Mathilda Axtell Rumsey was the mother of Lucy Rumsey Holt. The Stroh girls and Jeannette were first cousins, through their mothers Lucy (Rumsey) Holt and Juliet (Rumsey) Stroh.
SUBJECTS
Family
Men
Outdoor photography
Women
Play
Suits (Clothing)
Dwellings
Hammocks
Lawns
Neighborhoods
Fences
Children
Hats
Dresses
Barns
Flowers
Trees

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