Abbie P. Sumner

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Image Number001-1418Date1918DescriptionFormal portrait of a woman identified on back as Mrs. Sumner. Research indicates this is Abbie P. Sumner [1855-1954], wife of John R.E. Sumner who was a rancher, farmer and former treasurer of Routt County, Colorado. Abbie was a native of Massachusetts and daughter of noted American sculptor Thomas Carew. After Abbie married Mr. Sumner in Cambridge in 1890, they moved west and settled first in the Pikes Peak Region and then in northwestern Colorado. She and her husband resided in Colorado Springs from at least 1913 to 1917 while their daughter and son attended Colorado College and then moved to La Jolla, California. They were residing in Florissant, Colorado, in 1891 and 1892 when their children, Mary Beatrice and John R.C. "Jack", were born.PhotographerEmeryLocationColorado Springs (Colo.)SubjectPortraitsWomenCollectionMargaretta M. Boas Photograph CollectionPublisherPikes Peak Library DistrictOriginal FormatPhotographsPhysical Description3 7/8 x 5 3/4 b&w print

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Date Digital46122TIFF file size 20125964Scanning HardwareEpson Expression 12000XLImage Editing SoftwareAdobe Photoshop Creative CloudSilverfast 8.1Resource TypeImage

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Abbie P. Sumner