Grandma Pickard and Her Clock c. 1904

Name/Title

Grandma Pickard and Her Clock c. 1904

Entry/Object ID

2006.0398.7

Description

Framed photograph of Lucina Smith Pickard (1827-1918) with large wall clock above dresser. Dresser is in Ripon Historical Society collection. Note inside frame says Mrs. L.E. Pickard-78 years-St. Paul, MN November 1904.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Platinotype

Subject

Lucina Smith Pickard

Subject Person or Organization

Lucina Smith Pickard

Subject Place

Location

St. Paul, MN

Context

Photograph is of Belle Pickard's paternal grandmother, Lucina Smith Pickard. Photo was catalogued into Ripon Historical Society collection in the 1970s, most likely following Belle's death in 1972, and upon the Society having taken full possession of 508 Watson St. following purchase from Belle through her brother Sam Pickard. Photograph and dresser are located in Pedrick-Lawson House sewing room as of 2026.

Acquisition

Accession

2006.0398

Source or Donor

Ripon Historical Society

Acquisition Method

Gift

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Height

3-1/4 in

Width

3-1/4 in

Dimension Notes

Photograph size. In modern 3.5 x 5 metal frame.