Photo Record
Images

Metadata
Catalog Number |
2018.33.9 |
Object Name |
Image, Digital |
Description |
Image, digital, black & white, six people, three adults and three children standing outside around old truck, two signs say "Peonies 25 cents" The pennies, nickels, and dimes added up quickly for the Giles and Jensen families, selling sweet smelling homegrown peonies from the Jensen's Maxwell automobile on Lake Street during the Depression. On peony duty in this 1936 photo are left to right, Temperance Giles, her mom Mabel Stevens, Ed Jensen, Ed's son Wayne and Temperance's daughter's Donna and Barbara Giles. |
Date |
1936 |
Event |
Selling peonies |
Place |
Lake Street |
Number of images |
1 |
Search Terms |
Lake Street Maxwell Peony |
Subjects |
Adults & children Depressions Families Flowers Siblings Truck farming Trucks |
People |
Giles, Barbara Giles, Donna Giles, Temperance Jensen, Ed Jensen, Edward Jensen, Wayne Stevens, Mabel Tappan, Barbara Tappan, Barbara Giles |
Accession number |
2018.33 |