Patricia Ball

321 out of 400 could be a score for a competition. See 1989.01.52 for a similar note on a portrait of Jerrine Crow.

321 out of 400 could be a score for a competition. See 1989.01.52 for a similar note on a portrait of Jerrine Crow.

Name/Title

Patricia Ball

Entry/Object ID

1989.01.12

Description

B/W studio portrait of a young woman, perhaps a high school graduation portrait. Original accession number is 89-1-12.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Print, photograph

Subject Person or Organization

Ball, Patricia

Context

According to Cynthia Sorensen, Patricia Ball is the daughter of John Ball. She had a younger sister named Nancy. Pat worked as a waitress at Nan Hodge's restaurant in Butler Street. Pat left Saugatuck to attend Oberlin college. She married a doctor and had eight children. They lived in Grosse Pointe.

Collection

Family History

Cataloged By

Winthers, Sally

Acquisition

Accession

1989.01

Acquisition Method

Found in Collection

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

4-1/2 in

Location

Box

031 A+B+C+D Photo Files

Create Date

February 2, 2026

Update Date

February 11, 2026