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Young women and girls on the Olympic Peninsula, including Merchant family girls
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| Title | Young women and girls on the Olympic Peninsula, including Merchant family girls |
| Photographer | Unknown |
| Date | ca. 1895 |
| Earliest Date | 1891 |
| Latest Date | 1897 |
| Notes | Note accompanying image: Group portrait of girls.
Handwritten above image: Sister Baye (or Ellen), Olive (Grandmother), Maude Merchant.
Handwritten on back: Della Merchant, Forks.
Source of date: guessed by cataloger. Justification: Olive appears to be about 10 years old in this photo. According to Olive Lempie's obituary posted on the web page ""Genealogical Research in Clallam County Washington"" attributed to Carol Foss (last viewed at http://www.olypen.com/rfoss/pioneerobitl.html#lempieolive), Olive was born in 1884.
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
Girls--Washington (State)--Olympic Peninsula
Pioneers--Washington (State)--Olympic Peninsula
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| Personal Names | Lempie, Olive Merchant Whitcomb
Palmer, Bay Ellen Merchant
Wentworth, Maud Merchant |
| Location Depicted | United States--Washington (State)--Olympic Peninsula |
| Digital Collection | Liane White Collection |
| Ordering Information | Items cannot be ordered. |
| Owner | Liane White |
| Physical Description | 1 photograph |
| Image File Name | lwhite-0012 |
| Changes to data? | To submit changes to the data for this item, click here: http://content.lib.washington.edu/cmpweb/suggestions.html |
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