Details
Little Orphan Annie's (Mary Alice Smith Gray's) great grandchildren, Marion Ruth Colestock, age 9, and Donald Edwin Colestock, age 6, stand on the banks of Old Brandywine, a creek that runs near the home of the poet, James Whitcomb Riley. Donald wears a straw hat and cutoff overalls. He holds a long stick in his right hand that he has extended into the creek. Marion wears a diamond print puff-sleeved dress and holds a bonnet with both hands. Both of the unsmiling children are barefoot a they stare at the stick in the creek.
Date Published
1939-10-05
Time Periods
Subjects, Geographic
Notes
October 5, 1939
Handwritten on back, "Great Grand Children of "Little Orphant Annie" taken on the "Banks of the Old Brandywine." This plate was "NG" so have taken another. James Whitcomb Riley."
Digitizing agency: University of Missouri--Kansas City. Library. Dr. Kenneth J. LaBudde Special Collections.
Extent Of Original
1 photograph : black and white print ; 11 x 13 cm
Member of
Source File
umkc_lsc_malone_photos-279.tif
Physical Location
LaBudde Special Collections
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