Mary Jane Griffin, Henry Turner, and Olive Griffin, 1896
| Description: |
This tintype of sisters Mary Jane (left) and Olive Griffin (right) with their friend Henry Turner was created in 1896. The Griffin sisters lived in their childhood home, the Porter-Griffin house in Corydon, Indiana, throughout their lives. Olive (1876-1958) studied the millinery trade and managed the millinery department in her familys dry goods store in Corydon. Mary Jane (1874-1961) taught school and clerked in the family store as well. |
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| Origin: | 1896 |
| Source: |
http://cdm17251.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17251coll25/id/51 |
| 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 adults young women young men photography--history--19th century tintype clothing and dress--history--19th century |
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