Title	Gene Stratton-Porter about 1887
Date.Original	1887
Subject	Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924;
Description	In "The Lady of the Limberlost: on page 86 Jeannette writes, "I still treasure the pin which he gave her on their first wedding anniversary - an oblong of black onyx with a little half circle of pearls like a rainbow running across it. When one of her friends suggested that this pin was a little old for her, she replied; 'Oh no. Just think what a nice old lady I'll make, with a pretty lace collar fastened with this pin, sitting in the corner with my knitting.'" This pin is on display at the Limberlost Cabin.
Item Type	photograph
Digital Publisher	Adams Public Library System - Geneva
Digital Date	2009-09-28
Item ID	20092066-large
Collection Name	Celebrate Gene Stratton-Porter Digitization Project
Technical Metadata	Scanned with a Microtek Scan Maker i800 using Silverflash software
Repository	Indiana State Museum
Usage Rights	Digital image c2009, Indiana State Museum. All rights reserved.
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