Prairie Club Walk

Name/Title

Prairie Club Walk

Entry/Object ID

2026.11.18

Description

Glass plate negative depicting a group of people standing in a wooded area near a bridge and a creek. Negative's original sleeve had the handwritten subject "Prairie Clubers waiting[?]. Crowd of 180 on walk" and additional remark "Salt Creek walk at time of Hoof + Mouth disease."

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

The Prairie Club

Context

This photograph was taken during a Prairie Club walk from Elmhurst to Hinsdale on March 13, 1915.

Acquisition

Accession

2026.11

Source or Donor

Jahnke, Jan

Acquisition Method

Donation

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Anderson, Arthur E.

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Photographer

Date made

Mar 13, 1915

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Location

Handwritten on negative's original sleeve

Transcription

Date: Mar. 13 - 1915 Subject: Prairie Clubers waiting[?]. Crowd of 180 on walk Remarks: Salt Creek walk at time of Hoof + Mouth disease.

Dimensions

Height

4 in

Width

5 in