Description: Album of Nancy Bowman Keene with 241 original photographs. Family home at 121 Village Ave, Dedham, MA. Photo documents her childhood, life in Dedham, MA, vacations to Bermuda, summers at camp and on Cape Cod. Private school photos, horseback riding, sledding, swimming, pets and much more in this huge, neatly kept and well curated photo album. Nancy Bowman Keene graduated 1945 from Smith College and married Harry H Hergert. She passed away in 1987. Her father, H N (Horatio Nelson Keene) 1896 – 1936, died at age 40, and one caption on the photo of the family home has dates 1928-1936, indicating the family may have moved after his passing. Her mother, Edith Rich, appears to have lived 1895 – 1971. Photos include: •Home at 121 Village Ave, Dedham, MA. Different views of the yard in various seasons•Family: father Nelson, Nancy, brother Henry, mother Edith•1932 trip to Bermuda – bicycling, beach, seaside, swimming pool at Belmont Manor, Hamilton and St. George Street scenes, view from the boat and of the passenger liner QTEV MONARCH OF BERMUDA and photos while onboard•1933 Trip to Washington•1934 Provincetown, Cape Cod: Diving for Nickels, Massachusetts Governor Ely in his car, the admiral’s boat “Indianapolis,” View from the monument of the fleet•Camp MOY-MO-DA-YO, Limington, ME – several photos from this first all-girl summer camp from the early 1930s: canoe paddling on the Pequaket, adult man dressed as Indian chief, dance festival, wildlife, counselors Miss Coney and Dr. Muir, horseback riding, group photo, other activities•Camp Viking 1934, Orleans, MA, boating, camp costumes, etc•Camp Cheri and Camp Mayflower•Horseback riding – Milth Stables – father and Nancy on different horses•Dedham, MA, Horse Show – several photos riding different horses, with friends•Kids being pulled in pony cart•1932 Snowfall fun, out with the pony, pulling kids on toboggan •Great views of the house and grounds in winter•Christmas tree photos 1928, 1929, 1930, 1931•1933 Ice skating and hockey playing in back yard•Pets – Rusty the terrier, Fluff the tiger cat•A photo of Nancy holding Fluff captioned “The Picture that was in ‘Child Life’”•Riding Velocipedes •Family and friends•Summer at the Cape – boating at Phinney’s Point•Monument Beach, MA, summer cottage, Dad’s sailboat•1933 Silver Beach, Falmouth, Cape Cod•Birthday parties – kids playing•Parade going down Village Avenue, Dedham•1934 Women’s Sewing Club, Scituate, MA, Children’s Day•1932 Charity Circus•1934 Maplewood Fair•The Hewins School – class photo and caption of all names•1932-1933 Dexter School 5th & 6th Grades – class photo and caption of all names•1933-1934 Dexter School 5th & 6th Grades – class photo and caption of all names•1933-1934 Dexter School Graduating Class – class photo and caption of all names•Halloween costumes•Dad’s first Ford 1920•June 1936 Mom & Dad in car•1920 Mother, when a counselor at Camp MOY-MO-DA-YO Edith Rich Keene•Much, much more Album measures 9 x 6 and 2 inches thick.
Price: 128.9 USD
Location: Buffalo, New York
End Time: 2024-12-05T13:06:09.000Z
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