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Title
Ellen Lorene (Pinkie) Lemberger kneels next to a headstone holding a bouquet of flowers, Ottumwa, 1900
Contributor
West, H. H. (Henry Hebard), 1872-1958
Date Created and/or Issued
September 7, 1900
1900-09-07
Contributing Institution
UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library
Collection
West (H. H.) Collection
Rights Information
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Description
Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds.
Pinkie Lemberger (Ellen Lorene Lemberger Warder) was H. H. West's first cousin.
Ellen Lorene (Pinkie) Lemberger kneels next to a headstone holding a bouquet of flowers. She wears a large hat with flowers and ribbons on it. The headstone reads, "Baby Gordon July 4 1899." There is another headstone behind that reads, "Marion Hoaxsey Aug 26 1899 Age 17 yrs." There are three people in the background, as well as other headstones behind. There are also trees in the background. H. H. West's shadow is visible in the foreground.
Text from negative sleeve: 714. East. Ottumwa, Iowa, September 7, 1900. Pinkie Lemberger and I go over to the cemetery to see Baby Gordon's grave. We take one another's picture. 5 films. An unknown lady now, taken at the Ottumwa visit. 6 films.
Type

Format
b&w nitrate negative
Identifier
uclamss_1998_0714_004
ark:/21198/zz002hrg2z
Language
No linguistic content
Subject
Cemeteries--American--Iowa--Ottumwa
Warder, Ellen Lorene Lemberger, 1874-1936
Source
West (H. H.) Collection

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