Barrickman and Rowe Family Collection
Title
Barrickman and Rowe Family Collection
Subject
Rowe, Mary S. Barrickman, 1880-1936
Rowe, Walter G., 1882-1936
Farms
Dairy farming
Barrickman, Christian, 1812-1895
Barrickman, William T., 1846-1919
Description
The Barrickman and Rowe Family Collection highlights the family of Mary S. Barrickman Rowe. Barrickman Rowe's father, Christian "C.J." Barrickman purchased "Fairhaven," a farm in March of 1869. Mary's husband, Walter H. Rowe, and her brother, William T. Barrickman, partnered in 1907 to make Fairhaven a dairy farm which continued in existence until the late 1950s.
Photographs from this collection include a portrait of Mary and Walter Rowe and an image of Mary Barrickman Rowe at Fairhaven.
Photographs from this collection include a portrait of Mary and Walter Rowe and an image of Mary Barrickman Rowe at Fairhaven.
Collection Items
Mary S. Barrickman Rowe and Walter H. Rowe
Mary S. Barrickman Rowe and her husband, Walter H. Rowe, pose for a portrait.
Mary S. Barrickman Rowe
Mary S. Barrickman Rowe stands behind a picket fence at her family's home and dairy farm, Fairhaven, while an unidentified person stands on the front porch.
Collection Tree
- Illinois Photographic Collection
- Barrickman and Rowe Family Collection