Robert Lawrence Throckmorton Sr. delivering his son with the mail
Name/Title
Robert Lawrence Throckmorton Sr. delivering his son with the mail
Entry/Object ID
2006.1.51
Description
Robert Lawrence Throckmorton Sr., while employed as a rural mail carrier in Greene County, Pennsylvania, delivering his son Robert Lawrence Throckmorton Jr. to his wife, Ella May (Watson) Throckmorton, with the day's mail.
Original, candid.
Collection
Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection
Acquisition
Accession
2006.1
Acquisition Method
Digital
Credit Line
Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman
Made/Created
Date made
1918 - 1920
Lexicon
Search Terms
Father and child, Horses, Infants, Occupations--Postal Service, Pastimes, Throckmorton family, Watson family
Throckmorton-McGlumphy Series - Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection
Notes
The Throckmorton-McGlumphy Series photographs were most likely passed from William Harvey Throckmorton [1850-1921] and his wife, Lucy Jane McGlumphy [1861-1933] to their son Robert Lawrence Throckmorton, Sr. [1889-1964] and his wife, Ella May Watson [1893-1988] 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: Robert Lawrence Throckmorton Sr. delivering his son with the mail, item no. TOOK_AN001_0050, Katherine Jane (Throckmorton) Toothman Collection, Greene Connections Archives Project (www.GreeneConnections.com).
