Post-mortem photograph of Clyde Burl Brown Jr. [1927-1934]
Name/Title
Post-mortem of Clyde Burl Brown Jr. [1927-1934]
Entry/Object ID
2006.1.80
Description
Post-mortem photograph of Clyde Burl Brown Jr. [1927-1934] - son of Clyde Burl Brown Sr. and Sarah Watson. Clyde was accidentally shot by a neighbor, Fred Fordyce, who was helping Clyde's father to control groundhogs around the Brown home.
Original, candid.
Brown family, Funerals, Post-mortem photography, Watson family
Other Names and Numbers
Other Number
TOOK_AN002_0019
Provenance
Provenance Detail
Watson-Anderson Series - Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection
Acquisition Method
Digital
Notes
The Watson-Anderson Series photographs were most likely passed from Robert Watson [1847-1942] and his wife, Catharine Anderson [1848-1933] to their daughter Ella May (Watson) Throckmorton [1893-1988] and her husband, Robert Lawrence Throckmorton, Sr. [1889-1964] to their daughter, Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman who owned and shared the photographs with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2006.
Source Citation: Post-mortem photograph of Clyde Burl Brown Jr. [1927-1934]; item no. TOOK_AN002_0019, Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).