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Blodgett Family Portrait

Blodgett Family Portrait

Robinson Studio - 1941

Back row, left to right: Morris Hadley, husband of Katherine Blodgett; Arthur T. Hadley, son of Katherine and Morris Hadley; John Blodgett Jr.; and Katherine Blodgett Hadley, daughter of Katherine and Morris Hadley. Front row, left to right: H. Barbara Hadley, daughter of Katherine and Morris Hadley; Katherine Blodgett Hadley, daughter of John Blodgett Sr.; John Blodgett Sr.; Sally Gallagher Blodgett, wife of John Jr. with their baby; John Wood Hadley, son of Katherine and Morris Hadley. There is some question as to which Hadley son is Arthur and which is John. Those in the front row sit on a bench with elaborately carved wood. There is a large tapestry with an oriental theme hanging on the wall, and an oriental carpet on the floor.

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Full Details

TitleBlodgett Family Portrait
CreatorRobinson Studio
Date1941
FormatPhotograph
Notes

Title by cataloger. The photograph was taken at Brookby on the occassion of John Blodgett Sr.'s 80th birthday.

Location In PhotoGrand Rapids
CollectionRobinson Studio Coll., #125, Grand Rapids History & Special Collections
Rights

Reproduction and copyright information regarding this image is available from Grand Rapids History & Special Collections, Archives, Grand Rapids Public Library, Grand Rapids, MI

InstitutionGrand Rapids Public Library
Physical Storage LocationGrand Rapids, MI


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