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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
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