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La Chiquita photographs

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2020-064

Content Description

Three (3) photographs taken on the grounds of Francis Townsend Underhill's estate, La Chiquita, in 1917. The woman in one of the photos is Ellen Cummings, the donor's grandmother. The name of the male in two of the photos is unknown, but the captions read, "Died in France," likely in World War I. Ellen Cummings is described as a "servant" "for a wealthy family."

Acquisition Type

Donation

Provenance

Gift of Laura McGowan Minto

Restrictions Apply

No

Dates

  • 1917

Extent

3 Photographic Prints

Inventory

Three (3) photos taken on the grounds of La Chiquita. One (1) sheet of donor correspondence containing background information