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about 1860: Almina M. Barnard (Howard) (1822-1924), age about 40. Caption reads "Mrs. Mina Howard." Photo owned by Andrew Gauthier.
about 1900:
The Homestead (22 Mechanic St) in winter, Shelburne Falls MA. The lifetime residence of Cordeanio Harley Merrill (1840-1908). The next picture is a
closeup view of the three women on the porch.
about 1900:
From previous picture, closeup of Gertrude Maude Merrill
(Lounsbery) (1873-1936) (left), Almina M. Barnard
(Howard) (1822-1924) (center), and Marion Etta Merrill
(Marble) (1861-1930) (right).
about 1900:
Quilt made by Almina M. Barnard
(Howard) (1822-1924). owned by Deane Merrill. Photo 7/25/2009, Asheville, NC.
about 1900:
Closeup of quilt made by Almina M. Barnard
(Howard) (1822-1924). owned by Deane Merrill. Photo 7/25/2009, Asheville, NC.
1906: Almina M. Barnard (Howard) (1822-1924), age 84, on the
porch of The Homestead (22 Mechanic St), Shelburne Falls MA.
1912: Almina M. Barnard (Howard) (1822-1924), age 90. Reverse of photo reads "Grandmother Howard, 90 years old Sept 16 [b.1822]
and her great great grandchildren.
Richard Francis Merkel, 3 years old Sept 6 [b.1909];
Marcia Howard Merkel, 1 year old Oct 26 [b.1911].
Taken at West Springfield [Hampden, MA] Oct. 10, 1912." Photo owned by Andrew Gauthier.