Walden, Caroline Bennett

Photograph

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Historical Society of Carroll County, Maryland

Name/Title

Walden, Caroline Bennett

Entry/Object ID

1994.007.481

Description

Print, photographic. B/W photo of Caroline E. Bennett Walden, wife of Robert Wyndham Walden. 3/4-length studio portrait. She is wearing a dark dress. Printed on back: "Jordan 40 West Twenty-Third St., N.Y. (Next to Stern Bros.)". 4" x 2.5". C.1885.

Acquisition

Accession

1994.007

Source or Donor

Shriner, Thelma Walden

Acquisition Method

Bequest

General Notes

Note

Caroline E. Bennett [b. August 7, 1844 – d. June 10, 1925] married Robert Wyndham Walden [b. August 2, 1843 – d. April 28, 1905] who began his career as a horse trainer in New York. In 1872, they moved from New York to Middleburg where they established Bowling Brook Farm. The Waldens had four children: William Walter, Minnie, Robert Jeter and Wade Wellington.