>Resent-Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 17:10:58 -0800 (PST) >Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 19:51:51 -0500 >From: Esther Mcdermott <emamcd@erols.com> >To: PAWESTMO-L@rootsweb.com, PALANCAS-L@rootsweb.com, PANORTHU-L@rootsweb.com, > PAMERCER-L@rootsweb.com, GenConnecticut-L@rootsweb.com, > PAALLEGH-L@rootsweb.com, PABUTLER-L@rootsweb.com >References: <199801062314.PAA07474@fp-1.rootsweb.com> >Subject: [PANORTHU-L] Found pictures need to go home >Resent-Message-ID: <"jUIAlD.A.rP.4Uts0"@fp-1.rootsweb.com> >Resent-From: PANORTHU-L@rootsweb.com >X-Mailing-List: <PANORTHU-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/800 >X-Loop: PANORTHU-L@rootsweb.com >Resent-Sender: PANORTHU-L-request@rootsweb.com > >> >> Subject: [Fwd: 10 photos need homes; please forward] >> Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 16:14:25 -0800 >> From: 1maura@epix.net >> To: PENNA-DUTCH-L@rootsweb.com >> >> Subject: 10 photos need homes; please forward >> Resent-Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 10:53:39 -0800 (PST) >> Resent-From: PHILLY-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com >> Date: Tue, 06 Jan 1998 13:57:54 -0500 >> From: "Pamela J.Bennett" <pjben@ix.netcom.com> >> To: PHILLY-ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com >> >> >Return-Path: <GEN-NYS-L-request@rootsweb.com> >> >Resent-Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 08:56:58 -0800 (PST) >> >Date: Tue, 6 Jan 1998 12:10:56 -0500 (EST) >> >To: ROOTS-L@rootsweb.com, GEN-NYS-L@rootsweb.com, >> > NewYork-ROOTS-L@listserv.indiana.edu, >> > OHIO-ROOTS-L@listserv.indiana.edu, INROOTS-L@listserv.indiana.edu >> >From: ccushman@wcoil.com (Carla K. Cushman) >> >Subject: 10 photos need homes; please forward >> >Resent-Message-ID: <"l0ojyD.A.aiC.YJms0"@fp-1.rootsweb.com> >> >Resent-From: GEN-NYS-L@rootsweb.com >> >X-Mailing-List: <GEN-NYS-L@rootsweb.com> archive/latest/10307 >> >X-Loop: GEN-NYS-L@rootsweb.com >> >Resent-Sender: GEN-NYS-L-request@rootsweb.com >> >X-GEN-NYS-L-Web-Page: http://www.rootsweb.com/~nozell/GEN-NYS-L/ >> > >> >Dear Family Historians, >> > >> >Last Sunday my daughter and I were enjoying our unseasonably warm and >> >non-snowy weather by attending a paper show in Columbus OH, and of course >> >we had to stop at nearly every antique outlet on our 90-mile trip back >> >home. That gave me an opportunity to check out lots of old photos, and I >> >found 10 that were identified, so I bought them for the express purpose of >> >getting them back into the families to which they belong. >> > >> >If you think one or more of these belong in your family album, I'm asking >> >for just what I paid for them, plus postage. >> > >> >They are identified as follows: >> > >> >MARGUERITA EICHHOKAR (I'm not sure of the surname): This is the smallest of >> >the photos (a 2x3 image in a 3x4 cardboard frame). Marguerita is a >> >beautiful dark-eyed child of about 9 or 10. Her hair is parted in the >> >middle, and beneath a bow on each side there's a cascade of long sausage >> >curls. Her dark-colored dress is accented by a plaid yoke and high neck. No >> >identification on front; handwritten on back: "Marguerita Eichhokar [or >> >Elichkokar?] 1890 Owatonna, Minn." $1.50 plus postage >> > >> >LIBBE HARBOUR: A 4 x 6 cabinet card. Libbe looks to be in her 60s. Her gray >> >hair is worn pulled back, but not severely. She has a sweet, grandmotherly >> >face, but she's not smiling. She wears a dark-colored taffeta dress with a >> >high neckline fastened by a light colored (possibly cameo) brooch. The >> >photographer is identified on the front as Maugans, DeGraff, Ohio. >> >Handwritten on back: Aunt Libbe Harbour, Uncle Harry's wife." >> >$1 plus postage >> > >> >GERTIE SHUSSER: Also a 4 x 6 cabinet card from Maugans, DeGraff, Ohio. >> >Gertie is a young woman, perhaps in her late teens, who hasn't shed all her >> >baby fat yet. Her hair is worn short, with soft curls on her forehead. Her >> >eyes are large and her lips are full. Her high-necked dress is fastened by >> >a jeweled brooch that, at first glance, appears to be a V, but under a >> >magnifying glass looks more like a dragon. Her serious image is framed by a >> >design of flowers and scrolls. Handwritten on back: "Gertie Shusser." $1 >> >plus postage >> > >> >DOLLIE BELLE THOMSON LAMB: A 4 x 6 cabinet card from People's Gallery, >> >Sidney, Ohio. Dollie is a young woman with a sweet face and short curly >> >hair (probably light brown). She wears a dark dress with a shirred yoke and >> >ruffles where the sleeves are inset. The collar is rolled down, away from >> >her chin. The actual image is only 2-1/2" x 3" and fades into the plain, >> >light tan background. Handwritten on back: "Dollie Belle Thomson Lamb." >> >$1 plus postage >> > >> >IDA LANDON: A 5 x 8 photo that looks as if it survived a fire. Ida is a >> >sweet-faced young woman with bobbed hair and long bangs covering her >> >forehead. She wears what looks like a taffeta skirt topped by a velvet >> >jacket with brass(?) buttons. A white lace collar is open at the neck, and >> >around her neck she wears a large cross. Handwritten on back: "Ida Landon, >> >Coz of Jessie Browne from Pittsburg Pa." $1 plus postage >> > >> >ZUELA(?) CURL DINEHART: A 4 x 6 cabinet card that looks as if it may also >> >have survived a fire. The photographer is Spellman of Bellefontaine, Ohio. >> >Zuela(?) is a plump little girl of perhaps 11 or 12. Her bangs are curly; >> >her long hair is pulled back and with a few long sausage curls draped >> >across one shoulder. Her long-sleeved dress appears too tight for her. She >> >is leaning against a low rough-hewn table, and holds a folded newspaper or >> >towel across her lap. Handwritten on back: "Zuela Curl Dinehart." $1 >> >plus postage >> > >> >OPHIR HURING (or HARING?): A 3 x 4 photo in a 5.25 x 6.25 cardboard frame. >> >Ophir is a sweet-looking, blond-haired boy of about 5 or 6. He wears a dark >> >suit; the jacket has a shawl collar and brass buttons. It appears that the >> >pants sport brass buttons at the side from about the knee downward. The >> >photographer's stamp on back reads: "---rom B. Dangerfield, Photographer, >> >Ithaca, Michigan." Handwritten on back: "Ophir Huring." Beneath his name, >> >in another, more youthful hand: "by Verne's mamma." $4 + postage. >> > >> >EVERETT WAGONER WOLF: A 4 x 6 cabinet card with the photographer >> >identified on the front as: "Scott, opposite the Court House, La Porte, >> >Ind." Little Everett appears to be about a year old. He's sitting up by >> >himself on a bed or settee, wearing what may be a christening dress, and >> >black boots. Handwritten on back: "Everett Wagoner Wolf, Born March 7, >> >1903." $3 + postage >> > >> >ADELINE and THERESA PHILLIPSEN: A 5 x 7 cabinet card with the photographer >> >identified on the front as "Riel, 339 W. Madison St., Chicago, Ill." In >> >1899 when this photo was taken, long-haired Adeline was 10-1/2 and >> >short-haired Theresa was 9. They are dressed in identical costumes of a >> >Revolutionary period. Holding open fans, and pointing their >> >ballet-slippered toes, they are curtseying--as if taking a bow. Handwritten >> >on back: "Compliments of your little cousins, Adeline & Theresa Phillipsen, >> >Ages 10-1/2 and 9 yrs., April 29, 1899." $9 plus postage >> > >> >MARIE LORENZE -or- ELEANOR BERGREN: A 4 x 6 cabinet card with the >> >photographer identified on front as "Kern Bros., 344 Second Street, New >> >York." The photo is of an unsmiling actress, theatrically posed in an >> >ornate, high-backed chair. She wears a light-colored organdy dress with >> >long, full sleeves. Her hat is dark feathers, highly plumed. Beneath her >> >picture is printed: Compliments of Miss Marie Lorenze with the E. V. PHELAN >> >STOCK CO." Handwritten on back: "Miss Eleanor Bergren." Beneath her name, >> >in another hand: "64-1/2 Westcott St., Jamestown, N.Y." $10 plus postage >> > >> >If one of these could be your ancestor, please e-mail me >> ><ccushman@wcoil.com>. As I said before, all I'm asking is what I paid plus >> >postage. I hope they find their rightful homes. >> > >> >I sent this to Roots-L and lists that cover Ohio, Indiana and New York. If >> >you subscribe to a list that covers Illinois, Pennsylvania, Michigan or >> >Minnesota, I'll appreciate it if you forward this message to that list. >> > >> >Kindest regards, >> > >> >Carla Cushman >> >ccushman@wcoil.com >> > > > > Carol Swinehart cshart@greenapple.com Listowner of Fairfield County, Ohio Mailing List at: OHFAIRFI-L@rootsweb.com Stop by the Fairfield County,Ohio Webpage at: http://www.greenapple.com/~ksmith or the Fairfield County, Ohio GenWeb page at: http://www.greenapple.com/~ksmith/que.html My FCO Fam: Swinehart, Homrighouser, Betz, Foltz, Quickel, Anspach, Spohn http://www.greenapple.com/~cshart/liblinks.html for library and church archive links