Laura Dessa Ardella (Swart) (Huffman) Hammers [1875-1957]

Name/Title

Laura Dessa Ardella (Swart) (Huffman) Hammers [1875-1957]

Entry/Object ID

2021.9.21

Description

Laura Dessa Ardella (Swart) (Huffman) Hammers [1875-1957] - daughter of James Monroe Swart and Sarah Jane Allum. There are two handwritten captions on the reverse of the cabinet card. The first appears to be an order for an enlargement, it reads, "Size 14x17 / Return to Mrs. D. Huffman, Simpson's Store, Pa. The second, added in a different ink and hand, reads, "Laura Dessie Ardella Swart Huffman Hammers." Original, professional photograph from Rogers, Wilson Building, Waynesburgh, Pa.

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Swart, Laura Dessa Ardella [1875-1957]

Collection

Wayne Carl Swart Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Rogers Studio

Date made

circa 1890 - circa 1900

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Lexicon

Search Terms

Swart family, Huffman family, Hammers family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

SUPL-AN003-0001

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Swart Series - Wayne Carl Swart Collection

Notes

The Wayne Carl Swart Collection items were passed down by multiple relatives and assembled by Wayne Carl Swart - son of Walter Howard Swart [1903-1945] and Silvie Olive Clutter [1905-1992]. Mr. Swart shared his collection with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2021. SOURCE CITATION: Laura Dessa Ardella (Swart) (Huffman) Hammers [1875-1957] - daughter of James Monroe Swart and Sarah Jane Allum; image by Rogers, Wilson Building, Waynesburgh, Pa., circa 1890-1900; item no. SUPL-AN003-0001, Swart Series, Wayne Carl Swart Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).