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Family photographs and detailed recollections by Maude Keene Gill of her childhood on the family farm in Hurricane Grove, Grant County, Wisconsin; her parents' childhoods; her family's move to Madi...

Family photographs and detailed recollections by Maude Keene Gill of her childhood on the family farm in Hurricane Grove, Grant County, Wisconsin; her parents' childhoods; her family's move to Madison in 1887 where her father, Henry S. Keene, Served in the Assembly; and their move with her fiance' Hiram Gill to Seattle, Washington, ca. 1890. Included are many comments on clothing, family members' emotional states, social occasions, household chores, and other matters. Photographs are primarily studio portraits of family members and family homes.

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