Photographs from Arthur G. Stivers (1855-1929) family album

Item

Title
Photographs from Arthur G. Stivers (1855-1929) family album
Date Created
1904 – 1907
Description
Images are: 1. Park with a lake, two buggies and picnickers 2. Shoreline with fishermen and stairs from a walkway on the left 3. Group portrait with their reflection in a lake (same group in 00002808); on the far left is Sarah Frances Pickens Stivers, third from the right is Winthrop T. Stivers and next to him on the right is Eva Newcomb (later Mrs. Winthrop T. Stivers) 4. Out of focus lion sleeping in a cage 5. Two riverboats, the Gallardo and the Hiawatha docked along a river with a bridge in the background. Photographs from a disassembled album, original order maintained. Contains local scenes and individuals as well as family trips showing Arthur G. Stivers, his wife Sarah Frances Pickens Stivers, older son Winthrop, younger son Frank, older daughter Bertha, and younger daughter Ruth, among others. The album consists of 42 sheets measuring 28 x 35 cm. (11 x 13 3/4 in.). Many images are silvering out.
Extent
5 photographs (1 sheet), b&w
Collection
Paul A. Hiener Collection (Acc. 318)
Citation
Paul A. Hiener Collection (Acc. 318). Chattanooga Public Library.
Identifier
00002810
Type
Still image

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