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Mary E. (Jenkins) Rowley at 35 years old, wearing brooch

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    Mary E. (Jenkins) Rowley at 35 years old, wearing brooch

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    Handwriting on inside cover reads: "Mary E. Rowley at 35. March 17, 1859." Mother of Mrs. H. H. Sinclair and the wife of Levi Rowley. Information from donor.

    (photDAG 23)

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    Portrait of unidentified woman wearing brooch

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    Brooch and earrings are hand-colored gold. Photographer: Marcellus Kertson, New York. Stamped on mat: "Kertson 421 Broadway. Cor. Canal St. N.Y." Date based on years photographer operated at this address. A paper illustration of Abraham Lincoln and his son Tad had been placed in the frame over the image; the ambrotype was found underneath.

    (photDAG 38)

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    Correspondence to Mary Jenkins Rowley

    Manuscripts

    Correspondents include: Baldwin, E.H. ; Jenkins, Thomas M.

    mssSinclair papers

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    Correspondence to Mary Jenkins Rowley from Levi Rowley

    Manuscripts

    The Henry H. Sinclair Papers number more than 1,600 items, including diaries, journals, newspaper clippings, ledgers, and extensive personal and business correspondence. The complete date range is 1802-1937 (bulk dates 1909-1914). Subject matter includes business matters of the Great Western Power Company, Palmer Oil Company, Mt. Hood Railway and Power Company, etc.; diaries and notebooks concerning power plant inspection trips, mostly to the Kern River in California; the Pasadena Tournament of Roses Association; and the California to Honolulu yacht races. The collection also includes his son's papers pertaining to California Delta Farms, Inc.

    mssSinclair papers

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    Correspondence from Mary Jenkins Rowley

    Manuscripts

    Recipients include: Jenkins, Mrs. Elizabeth (c/o Mr. James Jenkins); Jenkins, Thomas; Rowley, Levi.

    mssSinclair papers