Sophia and Henry Gross

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Title

Sophia and Henry Gross

Subject

Gross, Sophia
Couples
Husband and wife
Gross, Henry

Description

Sophia and Henry Gross, parents of Nelda Gross, sit for a portrait.

On verso (top note): "Parents of Mrs. Charles (Nelda Gross) Wilson - Picture of Sophia & Wm. Gross; came to Illinois from Germany about 1873. Grandparents of Mrs. Claus S. (Winifred Wilson) Anderson - B. Atwood, Ill. 1894. D. 6/1971 Dearborn, Mich. (Res. 31 yrs.). B. [...]."

On verso (bottom note):"Picture of your grandparents taken in 1873. Eleven years after they were married. Glass was shattered when it came in my possession. It was always associated with this old chest."

Publisher

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum

Date

1873-XX-XX

Format

jpg

Language

eng

Identifier

405084
Wilson and Gross Collection

Original Format

tintype
b&w
1

Physical Dimensions

22 x 16 cm