This week, we thought we would take a look at family portraits of Ballard past. Enjoy!
Black and white copy negative of William H. Vernon and wife, Mary (Lee), and child. Judge Vernon has a beard and wears a dark suit, holds his young daughter (2-3 years) on his lap (seated). Wife, in dark high-necked dark dress, is standing.
Black and white family portrait of the Peterson Family. Seated are parents Hulda and Olaf Gustave. Small girl to mother’s left is Florence. From left to right is Rhoda, Ted, Ethel, and Albert.
Black and white photo of Harvey Mathiesen’s family of Aunts, Uncles, and cousins taken on Webster School steps in 1916.
Black and white photo of the three daughters of Thorgrimur and Solveig Arnbjornson: Lena, Rose, & Thora Arnbjornson lived at 6747 26th Avenue NW (Brig & Denton – NW 67th Street).
Black and white photocopy of original photo taken at 2815 NW 75th, of family group posed in front of automobile with house in background.
Photos courtesy of Ballard Historical Society.
