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Skidegate Women
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Skidegate Women
Skidegate Women

Skidegate Women

DateCirca 1920s
MediumPrints
Dimensions10 × 14 cm (3 15/16 × 5 1/2 in.)
ClassificationsPhotographs
Object numberPh 04334
DescriptionSepia tone photograph of 23 Skidegate women posed in front of the church.
Back Row: Margaret (Marks)Williams, Libby Moody (Maude’s mother), Esther Derrick (Albert Derrick’s wife), Emma (Cross) Wilson (Solomon’s wife)(1890-1982), Lizzy (Russ) Jones (Albert’s wife)(1895-1972), Martha Russ, Alice (Martin/Moody) Gosnell (Albert Jones’ half-sister) (1897)

Middle Row: Martha Roberts Hlk’aaluuwas (George Brown’s mother) (1879-1949), Evelyn Hans, Mercy (Greene) Williams (1901-1926), Sophie (Gladstone) Reid (1895), Clara (Lockhart) Russ (1882-1960), Mabel Crosby (she was a Gladstone, adopted by the Crosbys), Mary McGregor, Daa7ljaad, (Essie's Mother), Mary (Pearson)Watson(Luke’s wife)(1893), Edith Collins (Maude’s niece)

Front row: Charlotte Cross (Hazel's/Raymond’s sister), Lottie Young (married Frank Jones) (1903-1926), Flora (Brown)Collinson (1901-1970), Sarah (Wilson)Pryce (1871), Susan (Pryce)Young(Connie’s mother), Ada (Miller)Pollard(Jack Pollard’s mother), Louise (Anderson/Greene) Young (Nathans mother)(1878-1928), Roselind (Watson)Russ (c. 1911-2000)
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