You searched for: Year start: 1900✖Year end: 1910✖Place: is exactly 'New England'✖Contributor: Southwest Harbor Public Library✖Date: 1890s✖Place: New England✖Subject: People✖Type: Image✖Type: Photographic Print✖Type: Albumen Print✖
Description: Jane Maria Perry Wakefield was a half-sister to Henry Lathrop Rand's Wakefield cousins...and in Henry's world that made them part of a close family unit.
Description: Logan and Henry are resting on the steps of Nathaniel Southgate Shaler’s Cottage, “Seven Gates,” North Tisbury, Martha’s Vineyard, Massachusetts.
Description: Back Row - Left to Right: Unknown man Unknown man Front Row - Left to Right: Unknown woman Mary Elizabeth Plimpton (1871-1943) Unknown woman
Description: "Jane Maria Perry Wakefield was born to Thomas Lafayette and his first wife, Jane (Perry) Wakefield, on March 25, 1852 in Dedham, Massachusetts. Her mother died a year later and her father married Frances Anna Lathrop, the sister of photographer, Henry L. Rand’s mother, Jane Augusta “Jennie” (Lathrop) Rand on November 8, 1855. The Wakefields lived at 98 Court Street, Dedham, Massachusetts and Jane grew up with her half brothers and sister, John Lathrop, Frank Mortimer, Julius Ross and Anna Margaretta Wakefield. Jane graduated from Mount Holyoke College in 1871. She married Clifton Prentiss Baker (1850-1926), son of Francis Whiting and Lucinda (Stowe) Baker, on October 22, 1874. Their child was Ross Wakefield Baker (1876-1951). Clifton P. Baker was a Director of the Lawrence Manufacturing Company, a manufacturer of cotton hosiery and underwear in Lowell, Massachusetts, a member of the Massachusetts Horticultural Society and a member of the Country Club in Brookline. He was active in causes for the cotton industry and served as a director of several institutions. Jane Maria Perry (Wakefield) Baker died on May 13, 1908. Clifton then married Ellen J. (Brown Fassett?). Clifton Prentiss Baker died on January 24, 1926." [show more]
Description: Marion is reading "Hood's Humorous Poems" by Thomas Hood, Illustrated by Charles E. Brock. Seated in Back - Left to Right: Helen Winthrop Dougherty (1887-1975) - graduated (cum laude) from Radcliffe College in 1910. Marion Elizabeth Dougherty (1876-1970) - reading to her sisters. Ethel Ward Dougherty (1882-) - graduated (cum laude) from Radcliffe College in 1903. Seated in Front - Left to Right: Edna K. Dougherty (1885-) - went to Radcliffe and became a teacher. Constance Margaret Dougherty (1890-1980) - later Mrs. Geoffrey O’Hara. Her husband, a musician, wrote the song “K-K-K-Katie” Lucy Jackson Dougherty (1884-) - graduated from Radcliffe in 1907 and married Henry Bertram Potter in 1908. [show more]