A 5"x7" acetate negative, bust portrait photograph of Elmer and Flora Haight, David City, Nebraska, on the occasion of their 43rd wedding anniversary. He is wearing a dark suit, white shirt and knotted stripe tie. She is wearing a dark dress with lace Peter Pan collar, embroidered star-shaped flowers on the bodice, a bow-shaped pin at the neck and wire-rimmed glasses.
Thorpe Opera House Foundation/Boston Studio Project
Local Accession Number
00V01790000
Source
Original format: 5"x7" Acetate negative from the Boston Studio Project collection.
Historical Notes
Elmer Haight and Flora Burr were married March 10, 1898. They lived and farmed the land Elmer's father had homesteaded. They were the parents of three sons: Ernest, Lewis, and Elton.