Title	Stratton Children
Owning Institution	Indiana Historical Society
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Item ID	M1235_BOX1_FOLDER17_003
Description	This photograph shows some of the Stratton children. Gene's Stratton-Porter's father was born in New Jersey in 1812. After several moves with his family, he ended up in Warren County, Ohio. In 1835 he married Mary Shallenberger, and three years later they moved to Wabash County, Indiana, where he farmed as well as becoming a Methodist Minister in 1857. Stratton also served as a township trustee and county commissioner. The Stratton's had twelve children. Mary Stratton died in 1875 and Mark raised the younger children alone. He died in 1890.
Subject	Naturalists Authors Stratton-Porter, Gene, 1863-1924 Portraits Siblings
Date	n.d.
Time Period	1910s (1910-1919)
Geographic Location	Indiana--Adams County--Geneva
Source Collection Name	Gene Stratton-Porter Collection, 1843-1999
Source Collection Number	M1235
Digital Collection Name	Gene Stratton-Porter Collection
Digital Collection Number	dc094
Format of Original	Photographic print, b&w
Size of Original	4 x 5 in.
Digital Format	JP2000
Resolution	600 ppi
Notes	"Stratton children made from broken class film" is written on the back of the photograph.
Type	Image
Copyright Notice	Digital Image 2016 Indiana Historical Society. All Rights Reserved.
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