Print, Photographic

Name/Title

Print, Photographic

Entry/Object ID

A1441.2

Description

Full length studio portrait of Maruca I. Parker, the wife of James E. Parker, and the mother of Bessie P. Stevens. She is posting with a chair and drapery. There is a small pin hole in the top center. Information from accession paperwork: One of two photographs of J. E. Parker and his wife, Maruca, who came to Independence in 1869. He was one of the founders of the Inyo Independent and was the first assemblyman from this part of the state. The donor is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Parker.

Collection

Bessie P. Stevens Collection