Artifact of the Week – August 14, 2014

Posted by on August 14, 2014

 

August 14 2014

Bertha Baker, daughter of Gustavus Adolphus Baker and Frances Leale Baker

This photo of Bertha Baker, daughter of Gustavus Adolphus Baker and Frances Leale Baker, is from the Harley/Ferguson Collection at Old Independence Regional Museum. The photo was taken around the turn of the century and shows Baker standing with a closed umbrella and suitcase on the dirt street of Batesville. She had just returned from one of her many foreign travel adventures.

 

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