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| Title | Maple Valley-Hobart Cemetery during the burial of Charles Fenell, Maple Valley, 1900 |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | 1900 |
| Notes | Picture was printed in Voice of the Valley on April 18, 1984, with the following caption: This picture of the Maple Valley-Hobart Cemetery along S.E. 208th was taken in 1900 at the burial of Charles Fennel, who was said to have been homesteading just west of the present Nieman Bee Farm prior to his death. In the picture are Charles' wife, Mary, and two daughters, Ada Slaughter and Emma Peterson, who live in Seattle and still bring flowers and donate to the care of the cemetery each year. The Fennel cemetery plot is just east inside the east gate driveway. The lady to the left is Mrs. Frank (Emma) Anderson, sister of Charles Fennel and mother of Carl and Oscar Anderson of Hobart -- Photo donated by the Maple Valley Historical Society. |
| Subjects | Cemeteries--Washington (State)--Maple Valley
Families--Washington (State)--Maple Valley
Funeral rites & ceremonies--Washington (State)--Maple Valley
Fences--Washington (State)--Maple Valley
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| Personal Names | Anderson, Emma
Fenell, Mary (Indiana)
Peterson, Emma (Fenell)
Slaughter, Ada (Fenell) |
| MVHS Category | Cemetery |
| Places | United States--Washington (State)--Maple Valley |
| Digital Collection | Maple Valley Historical Society Photograph Collection |
| Accession Number | 85.92.1P |
| Ordering Information | To order a reproduction or to inquire about permissions, contact the Maple Valley Historical Society at (425) 432-3470, or send email to thepavos@hotmail.com. Please cite the Accession Number. |
| Repository | Maple Valley Historical Society Museum |
| Physical Description | 1 photographic print : b/w ; 7 15/16 x 9 15/16 in. |
| Type | Image |
| Digital Reproduction Information | The photographic print was scanned as a 3000 pixel TIFF image in 8-bit grayscale, resized to 640 pixels in the longest dimension and compressed into JPEG format using Photoshop 6.0 and its JPEG quality measurement 3. |
