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Frank and Margaret Thorp as children sitting on a chair, ca. 1940s

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Frank and Margaret Thorp as children sitting on a chair, ca. 1940s
Frank and Margaret Thorp as children sitting on a chair, ca. 1940s
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Subjects: People, Faculty
Description: Children of Dr. Frank Thorp, Jr. and Margaret Plant Thorp, Frank Kedzie and Margaret Louise Thorp Miller, sit on a chair together. Hanging on the wall is a painting of Maude Gilchrist, the first Dean of Women at M.A.C. Written on the back of the photo reads, "Living Room - Maude Gilchrist home management home. Portrait by Mrs. Gunson on the wall. The Thorp children, great-great-great children of Dr. Kedzie resident of the house - 1863-1902. Razed in 1947 for new girls dormitories on Faculty Row." Index card with the photo reads, "Frank Kedzie Thorp and Margaret Louise Thorp Miller, children of Dr. Frank Thorp and Margaret Plant Thorp. The picture was taken in the same room in which their grandparents, Louise Clark Plant and Pearl Kedzie were married on December 20, 1900. Dr. Robert C. Kedzie was living in the house on Faculty Row at the time of the marriage. The writing on the back of the picture is that of Maude Gilchrist.
Date: 1940-1949
Format: Image/jpg
Original Format: Black and white photograph
Resource Identifier: A008281.jpg
Collection Number: Faculty. Families. Folder 1
Language: English
Rights Management: Educational use only, no other permissions given. Copyright to this resource is held by Michigan State University and is provided here for educational purposes only. It may not be reproduced or distributed in any format without written permission of the University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.
Contributing Institution: University Archives & Historical Collections
Relation: MSU Photograph Collection
Contributor: MSU Archives and Historical Collections
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