A 4"x6" glass plate negative, bust portrait photograph of three sisters, Ada, Avarilla and Mayme Ware. The three women are wearing light-colored blouses with heavily starched, high-stand collars, and fabric ruffles on the bodice.
Thorpe Opera House Foundation/Boston Studio Project
Local Accession Number
00033160006
Source
Original format: 4"x6" glass plate negative from the Boston Studio Project collection.
Historical Notes
Ada, Avarill and Mayme were the daughters of Frederick and Eliza Harper Ware. Ada, was born in Iowa, January, 1878; Avarilla was born in Iowa in April, 1884; and Mayme was born in Iowa in 1876. Mayme married Joseph Kasparek, August 14, 1889 in Butler County, Nebraska. According to 1910, 1920 and 1930 census records, Joseph and Mayme Kasparek were living in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
