Sepia-tone photo of Frank Orville Bolles (1867-1927), father of Mabel Bolles Sheehan, Oneida, NY?, n.d., ca. 1920s.
Entry/Object ID
2014.055.0017
Description
Sepia-tone photograph of Frank (Francis) Orville Bolles (1867-1927), father of Mabel Bolles Sheehan, no place (probably Oneida, NY), no date, circa 1920s.
1" x 2-3/16" high clipped print. Photographer not indicated. Reverse has modern ink notation by Mabel Bolles Sheehan: My Father Francis Orville Bolles.
Mabel Bolles Sheehan (1898-1976), her memoir - archives 2014.055.0001. She was born in Hoboken August 6, 1898.
His wife was Elizabeth Kelly Bolles. He was wood millworker for National Casket Company in Oneida, N.Y. and Hoboken, N.J. The family lived at 831 Park Avenue and other locations in Hoboken in ten years or so that they were in this area. Sheehan's memoir discusses him on page six where he is called Frank rather than Francis.
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Acquisition
Accession
2014.055
Source or Donor
Dalton, Joan S.
Acquisition Method
Gift
Credit Line
Gift in Memory of Mabel Bolles Sheehan by her daughter, Joan S. Dalton.
Made/Created
Artist
n/a
Date made
1915 - 1925
Place
Location
Oneida, NY/
Notes
Date: 1915-1925
Dimensions
Height
2 in
Width
3 in
General Notes
Note
Original or Copy: Original
Status: OK
Status By: dw
Status Date: 2014-09-22