Studio portrait, black & white, photo of Hester B. Thorpe as a young woman. Seated, wearing black jacket, large white collar and white button or brooch. Handwritten on back "Hester B Thorpe". People: Thorpe, Hester B.
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Identifier
ghs0272
Description
Studio portrait, black & white, photo of Hester B. Thorpe as a young woman. Seated, wearing black jacket, large white collar and white button or brooch. Handwritten on back "Hester B Thorpe". People: Thorpe, Hester B.
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Date
1915-1935
Subject
Portrait photographs
Provenance
Hester Thorpe (1893-1969) was born in Portland and grew up in Rockwood, where her father was secretary of the Rockwood Grange, graduating from Gresham High School and later Monmouth College. She was a schoolteacher in Gresham for many years.
