Name/Title
Clarke, May: Portraits & Snapshots over Course of her Life, 1880-1958. Portrait, May & Genevieve Clarke, as little girls, about ages 6 and 4.Entry/Object ID
P2015.22.38MDescription
Clarke, May: Portraits & Snapshots over Course of her Life, 1880-1958. Martha May Clarke, oldest daughter of Joseph Clarke & Martha Conrad Clarke. Granddaughter of Thomas & Mary Ivory Conrad. She never married. She lived in St. Joseph with her widowed mother and was an educator. She lived in the house Thomas Conrad built in 1865 at 903 Robidoux with her mother, until near the time her mother's passing in 1949, when she lived at Mertland Apartments. She sold the home and its grand furnishings and, after her mother's death, moved to San Diego to work in the library at the Women's College where her sister, Genevieve, was Mother Superior of the Religious Society of Sacred Heart. May died there in 1966.
Portrait, May & Genevieve Clarke, as little girls, about ages 6 and 4. Bust view. The two girls have their heads together. Bothe have long hair; May has bangs, Genevieve's hair is pulled back away from her face. They are wearing lower cut dresses with lace collars and gathered bodices. Handwritten on back: "May & Genevieve". undated, but c. 1884. Sepia. Uhlman, Photographer.Collection
Conrad-PhilipsMade/Created
Studio
Rudolph Uhlman Photography Studio, St. Joseph, MissouriDate made
1880 - 1958Place
City
St. JosephState/Province
MissouriNotes
Date: 1958Lexicon
Nomenclature 4.0
Nomenclature Secondary Object Term
Print, PhotographicNomenclature Primary Object Term
PhotographNomenclature Sub-Class
Graphic DocumentsNomenclature Class
Documentary ObjectsNomenclature Category
Category 08: Communication ObjectsSearch Terms
Genealogy, Conrad Family, St. Joseph Merchants, Clarke, Conrad, & Curtin, San Diego College for WomenRelationships
Related Person or Organization
Person or Organization
Thomas ConradPerson or Organization
May ClarkePerson or Organization
Martha Conrad ClarkePerson or Organization
Genevieve ClarkPerson or Organization
Agnes ConradPerson or Organization
Mary Conrad FittenProvenance
Notes
Photos in family of Thomas Conrad until exhibited at San Diego Women's College where granddaughter, (Mother) Genevieve Clarke, a religious was librarian. Returned to family after College's closing. Donated by g-granddaughter of Thomas Conrad.