Woman and baby in backyard of home in Holy Cross neighborhood, Indianapolis, Indiana, circa 1950
| Description: |
A smiling Edna (Fajella) Negley, who wears a sundress, holds her grandson Michael Sweeney in the backyard of her home at 1618 Sturm Avenue in 1949. Behind them, a clothesline with drying laundry is visible.The house at 1618 Sturm Avenue was the residence of Edna (Fajella) Sweeney Negley (1909-1950). A widow for nearly 10 years, Edna married Trevor Negley (1908-1983) in 1949. City directories from the period show Edna as the head of household at the address for several years prior to her marriage. |
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| Origin: | 1950, circa |
| Source: |
http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/F758063C-3DDF-4698-861C-583213056200 |
| Collection: |
Indiana Album |
| Rights: | http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-NC/1.0/ |
| Geography: |
1618 Sturm Avenue, Indianapolis, Marion County, Indiana, United States |
| Subjects: |
Stephanie Sweeney Bell Collection Laundry Clotheslines Backyards Babies Women Grandparents Holy Cross neighborhood (Indianapolis, Ind.) Marion County (Ind.) Indianapolis (Ind.) |
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