Photograph, Cabinet

Name/Title

Photograph, Cabinet

Entry/Object ID

2021.28.6.36

Description

This is a Cabinet Card of three women in an enclosed porch. They are identified as Grandma Susan Atwood MacDonell and aunts - May (sitting) and Ann. It was taken about 1886-1890 at the bird porch where grandma kept her many birds. The writting on the back also says the house was on East "J" street in the 100 block. Census records show a Susan S. Atwood (1837-1904) married to Archibald McDonell Sr.. Two of their children are Marien May (1867) and Anne Sylvia (1875).

Collection

Benicia Historical Museum Collection

Made/Created

Date made

1886 - 1890