Family group posed in front of a house. Text in the image reads: ""1910 Lewis T Kelly Family Reunion held at the home of Lewis E Sickafus in Laketon, Indiana / Photographer: O. F. Kelly (camera box laying on sidewalk).""
Studio portrait identified as ""Oliver Franklin Kelly of South Whitley, Indiana."" He poses with his large format wood camera with a painted studio backdrop.
Outdoor group photograph of the Kelly family reunion. It is blindstamped in lower right corner ""O.F. KELLY / SOUTH WHITLEY / IND."" This is the family of the photographer and dated 1924 by the donor.
Group photograph of a large family posed in front of a frame house with a flag-draped porch. Handwritten on the front is ""Home of Francis Marion Kelly / 1912."" This is the family of South Whitley photographer Oliver Franklin Kelly.
Members of the Kelly family riding in a Maxwell automobile with a 1914 Indiana license plate. Identified by the donor as taken by photographer O. F. Kelly. Riders are identified as ""Front seat: (l to r) George W Kelly, Elvah Kelly & Frank Kelly /...
Studio portrait of the Kelly family. Probably taken by professional photographer O. F. Kelly in his South Whitley, Indiana studio. Identified by the donor as 1918. People are identified in text as ""Back: Blanche Spurgeon, Clara & Frank Kelly, Otto...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 - Periodical; Schenbeck, Mary "Mamie" Hawbaker, 1888-1992;
Mary, known locally as Mamie, was the daughter of Daniel Hawbaker. Daniel owned the farm that the Porters often visited on Sundays. Gene also did research there. Mamie shares her recollections in this article. Hoch continues her writing with...
Judith Reick Long states that Jeannette was twelve years old when this photograph was taken. It was used by Gene to do a charcoal sketch that appears on page 145 of the Long book, as well as other publications. The Geneva Herald tells us that...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.);Limberlost Swamp (Ind.);
Mary Wade Atteberry visited the Limberlost State Historic Site prior to the spring open house. There she spoke with tour guide, Harold Long. Retired school teacher and local historian, Harold recalled his memories of Gene Stratton-Porter. "She...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.); Limberlost Swamp (Ind.)
Mary Wade Atteberry visited the Limberlost State Historic Site prior to the spring open house. There she spoke with tour guide, Harold Long. Retired school teacher and local historian, Harold recalled his memories of Gene Stratton-Porter. "She...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.); Limberlost Swamp (Ind.)
Little has changed at the Limberlost Cabin. The soapstone sidewalks remain the same. To the left at the back of the house, one can see the edge of what the Price's called, "Dream Girl's Porch." The wide library window is to the front and covered...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.); Limberlost Swamp (Ind.)
Mary Wade Atteberry visited the Limberlost State Historic Site prior to the spring open house. There she spoke with tour guide, Harold Long. Retired school teacher and local historian, Harold recalled his memories of Gene Stratton-Porter. "She...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.); Limberlost Swamp (Ind.)
This 11.5 in. X 19.5 in. oval photograph of Gene is on display in the Gene Stratton-Porter Room of the Geneva Library. It rests in an ornate wooden frame with curved glass. Given in memory of the Perry O. and Mary Etta Fields family it occupies...
Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924; Limberlost Cabin-Geneva-Adams County (Ind.); Limberlost Swamp (Ind.)
Mary Wade Atteberry visited the Limberlost State Historic Site prior to the spring open house. There she spoke with tour guide, Harold Long. Retired school teacher and local historian, Harold recalled his memories of Gene Stratton-Porter. "She...
