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Rose Merchant Sands from the Olympic Peninsula
TitleRose Merchant Sands from the Olympic Peninsula
PhotographerFehly
Dateca. 1931
Earliest Date1926
Latest Date1936
NotesNote accompanying image: Portrait: Rose Merchant Sands, born at Dungeness, Wash. Nov. 28, 1876; Wynona's aunt.

Handwritten on mount: Rose Sands, Grandmother's oldest sister.

Printed on mount: Fehly, Port Angeles.

Source of date: guessed by cataloger. Justification: Rose appears to be about 65 years old here.

Notes accompanying Liane White's photograph collection:
This collection contains Merchant, Maybury and Whitcomb family materials.
Family lineage: Liane White's maternal great-great grandmother was Martha (Irwin) Merchant Maybury, probably born in 1855. She had 6 daughters: Rose Merchant (Sands), Maud Merchant (Wentworth), Ellen (Bay) Merchant (Palmer), Delphina (Deede) Merchant (Palmer), Elizabeth (Lizzie) Merchant and Olive Merchant (Lempie). The latter daughter, Olive -- Liane's great-grandmother -- had a daughter Wynona Whitcomb. Wynona Whitcomb was Liane's grandmother.
Subjects (LCTGM)Women--Washington (State)--Olympic Peninsula
Pioneers--Washington (State)--Olympic Peninsula
Personal NamesSands, Rose Merchant
Location DepictedUnited States--Washington (State)--Olympic Peninsula
Digital CollectionLiane White Collection
Ordering InformationItems cannot be ordered.
OwnerLiane White
Physical Description1 photograph
Image File Namelwhite-0018
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