Our Letchworth History Photo Album

Photo 66

 

 

Post Card

Mary Jemison

This image of the famous Dehgewanus, or "White Woman of the Genesee" comes from a real photo post card dated 1907. According to an article by Harry S. Douglass, this image is taken from a painting done by Carlos Stebbins. The photograph which accompanies the article has the label "The White Squaw at the age of 90".

For more information, see our Glimpse of Mary Jemison and other images of Dehgewanus.

Source

Harry S. Douglass, "The Immortal Mary Jemison" Historical Wyoming, Vol XI, No 2, January 1958.

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