thumbtack

9 photos tagged thumbtack, from 2 members of Flickr Commons.

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1909

2009

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pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:
Maud Somerville Jaffray, ex-wife of Hollis Horatio Hunnewell (d. 1922), son of banker Horatio Hollis Hunnewell (1810-1902): en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._H._Hunnewell She divorced Hunnewell Jr. in 1902 and married John S. Tooker in 1903. She was mother of two Hunnewell children, Louisa and Maud. She was six feet tall and noted in Newport society for being a fine athlete, engaging in baseball, fencing, and boxing and wrestling before she wed, and tennis, golf, and riding after she married.
Markus Tiemann said:
A beautiful woman with a big hat ... and with a crazy name :-)! Lovely

pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:
Marcel Brindejonc des Moulinais (1892-1916), French aviator, died age 24 during WWI. earlyaviators.com/emoulina.htm
In Memoriam: budderflyman said:
He looks much older
Kristi (LOC P&P) said:
pennylrichardsca: Thanks for the additional information! We can expand the record for this photograph when we update.
Wystan said:
Goes with this photo: www.flickr.com/photos/library_of_congress/3597346555/in/p...
Richard Norton said:
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marcel_Brindejonc_des_Moulinais

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Harry Angstrom said:
Her husband was a British diplomat and winner of the Nobel Peace prize. Their son Neville Chamberlain would become a famous (or infamous) British Prime Minister. Austin: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austen_Chamberlain Neville: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neville_Chamberlain
skillful north said:
What a beautiful dress. This was the second wife probably and her name was Harriet. She was a cousin to the first who who died in childbirth. This wife also died in childbirth. My goodness how sad..
dyzzilet said:
The date on the side of the photograph reads 1-24-13.
The Library of Congress said:
Good observation dyzzilet! What we have is a photograph taken 1-24-13 of an earlier photograph. We'll need more information about the original image before we fix the source data.
Jean and Joe said:
Harry Angstrom is incorrect. Austen and Neville Chamberlain were the sons (half-brothers) of Joseph Chamberlain a prominent politician in Victorian England. Austen won the Nobel Prize and Neville was the Prime Minister associated with the Munich agreement. Joseph Chamberlain (no relation)