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Ida Florence Burnham and her granddaughter Edith Jeanette Burnham. She was the only daughter of Nelles(or Nellis) Burnham, son of Ida and James Burnham. After Nelles separated, Edith Jeanette was raised by Ida.

Description
Media Type
Image
Item Type
Photographs
Description
This picture was taken in Niagara Falls, N.Y.
The two ladies in the picture are Ida Burnham and her granddaughter, Edith Jeanette.
Notes
Ida was a sister of Samuel Anderson. Ida's son Nellis Burnham was a musician and had a piano player wife - Florabell (non native). They had one child, Edith Jeanette. After her parents parted, Edith Jeanett was raised by her grandmother Ida. They lived off reserve because they were an enfranchised family. Edith married Walter Burnham who was an iron worker and he died at the Sault Ste. Marie bridge in a construction accident.
Date of Original
c. 1950
Image Dimensions
Image Width: 2236
Image Height: 3487
Subject(s)
Personal Name(s)
(Anderson) Burnham, Ida ; Burnham, Edith Jeanette
Local identifier
SNPL000304v00i
Collection
Donald D. Lynch Collection
Language of Item
English
Geographic Coverage
Creative Commons licence
Attribution-NonCommercial [more details]
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