October 12, 1861: Ambrotype of Jennie Craig Warner

2006.7633  Jennie Craig Warner

Jennie Craig Warner lived in Gettysburg with her husband Rev. John Riddle Warner. She would be the grandmother of poet Marianne Moore. The photograph is undated, but her hairstyle and bodice suggest a date in the 50s or early 1860s. Jennie would die of typhoid in 1863.

 

Citation: Unknown photographer, ambrotype of Jennie Craig Warner.  n.d. 2006.7633

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