Louisa Patterson Barrel

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Collection Type

Photography

GUSN

GUSN-284004

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Sears and Cutting families papers
Temporary
Alfred Wayland Cutting photographic materials
Alfred Wayland Cutting photograph album 6
Louisa Patterson Barrel
(current record)

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Sears and Cutting families papers
- Temporary
  - Alfred Wayland Cutting photographic materials
    - Alfred Wayland Cutting photograph album 6
      - Jane Patterson
      - John Adams Patterson and Henry W. Patterson, III playing instruments
      - Jane Adams Patterson wearing Sioux Indian costume
      - Henry W. Patterson, III
      - Louisa Barrel Patterson (current record)
      - Costumed portrait of Jane Adams Patterson and Henry W. Patterson, II

Description

A black and white portrait of Louisa Patterson (ca. 1899-1925) as a young child. Louisa married Georges Barrel, and she died giving birth to their son Robert in 1925. The dress she is wearing in this photograph is still owned by the Patterson family. Identification of this item came from Michael Burr Patterson (b. 1936 in Wayland), nephew of Louisa, and Alicia Adams Burnett, great niece of Louisa.

Details

Descriptive Terms

children (people by age group)
portraits
black-and-white photographs

Physical Description

1 photograph

Collection Code

MS026

Collection Name

Sears and Cutting families papers

Reference Code

MS026.TMP.AWC.006.078

Places

Wayland (Middlesex county, Massachusetts)

Record Details

Originator

Cutting, Alfred Wayland (Photographer)

Material Type

black-and-white photographs

Other People

Barrel, Louisa Patterson, ca. 1899-1925

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Component

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