Mrs. J. C. Baker

Creator

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Identifier

20062471

Description

Mrs. J. C. Baker is celebrating her eightieth birthday. Friends and family threw her a surprise party Monday, in Fort Worth, Texas. Mrs. Baker was born in 1866 near Birmingham, Alabama. Her parents moved the family to Texas the following year. Mrs. Baker was married in 1888 until her husband died in 1930. She had ten children, five living, twenty-three grandchildren, and six great-grandchildren. Mrs. Baker remains active with housework and her hobbies. She enjoys embroidery and going for walks. She is shown sitting on an armchair, wearing a dark dress.

Archival Date

1946-12-02

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1926

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Birthdays; Birthday parties