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Her husband's wikipedia entry: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Calvin_Mooers An oral history with Calvin and Charlotte Mooers, conducted in 1993, talking about their work: conservancy.umn.edu/handle/107510 Their daughter, Edith Mooers, is also a computer scientist; she was in the cast of the early-1970s children's TV series "ZOOM." www.imdb.com/name/nm0600548/

Assuming Mrs. B. is the older lady on the left, she is Helen Van Cortlandt Morris Burr. A cameo of her is in the NY Historical Society collection: "Helen Van Cortlandt Morris (ca. 1885-1958) The subject was a sister of Monson Morris. As children she and her brother were members of the household of Alonzo C. Monson, a former judge of the California Supreme Court and treasurer of the New York Jockey Club. In 1904 Miss Morris married Nelson Beardsley Burr, a New York lawyer and railroad executive." www.nyhistory.org/node/45105 From "Men of 1914" genealogybiography.com/1914/biographies016.htm "Burr, Nelson B., 165 Broadway, New York City; residence, 1 East 51st St., N. Y. City; born in Auburn, N. Y., Feb. 3, 1871. Educated at Phillips Andover Academy, Yale University and Harvard Law School. Lieut.-Col. 12th Rgt. Inf. N.Y.N.G.; vice-pres. St. Louis & So. Western Rwy. Co.; director Am. Writing Paper Co., etc. Married 1904 to Helen Van Cortlandt Morris, of New York City. Member Union, University, Lawyers', St. Anthony, Seawanhaka-Corinthian Yacht, Yale, Racquet and Tennis, Foreign Wars and Spanish Am. War Vets." This was their Long Island estate: wikimapia.org/5878866/The-Anchorage-Lily-Hill

Hi, I'm an admin for a group called 1910s Fashion, and we'd love to have this added to the group!

Posed on the occasion of the annual lawn party on Governors Island in New York harbor, sponsored by the Army Relief Society, on May 25, 1911. General Grant, son of former President Ulysses S. Grant, was commanding officer at the Governors Island military installation until his death from cancer in April, 1912.