Caddie Barber 1895

Name/Title

Caddie Barber 1895

Entry/Object ID

1989.01.13

Description

B/W studio portrait of a young woman, in profile, with her back turned to the camera. Her wavy hair is pinned up behind her head. The woman is Caddie Barber, who later married W.J. Hancock. "Caddie Barber Hanco... 1892" is written on the back of the print. Original accession number is 89-1-13.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Hancock, Caddie R. (Barber) 1870-1904

Context

According to May Francis Heath, Caddie was in business with her father and husband W.J. Hancock in the mercantile business until 1904 when the store [next door to Koning Hardware] burned to the ground. She died shortly after.

Collection

Family History

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

1989.01

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Dimensions

Height

5 in

Width

3-1/2 in

Location

Box

031 A+B+C+D Photo Files

Create Date

February 2, 2026

Update Date

April 6, 2026