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Accession number: P669 Portrait of Mary Ella Gardiner (Gardner) Coons, who came to Anaheim with the Gardiner (Gardner)-Keener Wagon Train (100 men, women and children) in 1869 from Caldwell County, Texas, married Richard LaSalle Coons who was also on the wagon train; image shows Mrs. Coons looking to the left of the photograph, her hair is done up in a knot on top of her head, her dress appears to be dark with a high collar, with a stick-pin in the collar. Her son Rector LaSalle Coons was an Anaheim City Councilman and Mayor.
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