Name/Title
Frame. Anne Greer JohnEntry/Object ID
1976.J.397 a-bDescription
a) Drawing of Ann Greer John.
From accession book, "Framed pencil and charcoal drawing of Anne (sic) Graer John from Glamorgan Farm. Came to Sidney in 1863 travelling up the Oregon trail with her five children. Born in Pennsylvania in (blank) and died 1907. She was the wife of Richard John and was travelling up to meet him on his return from the Cariboo goldfields. She brought with her the Welsh basket and iron cooking pot."
Head and shoulders drawing. Full face, ears showing, hair straight. Two buttons showing on dress, ruffled lace collar, neck of dress showing.
b) Black frame, cream matting.Acquisition
Source (if not Accessioned)
John, May & JosephNotes
Accession Date: 01-Jan-76
Mode of Acquisition: giftLexicon
Legacy Lexicon
Object Name
picture; frame, portrait picture; frameCreated By
MacRae, AlisdairCreate Date
February 24, 1996Update Date
August 26, 2025