Olive Griffin, September 1906
| Description: |
A fashionable portrait of Olive Griffin (1876-1958), fourth child of Patrick and Helen Porter Griffin. Having studied the millinery trade, Olive operated that department in her familys dry goods store in Corydon, Indiana. She travelled to Cincinnati, Ohio twice a year to study the latest fashions and purchase supplies of hat frames, materials, trimmings and veiling for the coming season. She was known for making unique hats specific to the individual tastes and styles of each customer. |
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| Origin: | 1906-09 |
| Source: |
http://cdm17251.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17251coll25/id/110 |
| Collection: |
Griffin Family Photos |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/ |
| Copyright: |
This image may be printed or downloaded by individuals, schools or libraries for study, research or classroom teaching without permission. For other uses contact: genealogy@hcpl.lib.in.us |
| Geography: |
Harrison County, Indiana |
| Subjects: |
young women portraits clothing and dress--history fashion |
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