Posts

Showing posts from November, 2025

Early 1900s Call Album - Page 49

Image
Sometime in about 1904, someone in my grandmother Evelyn Clara Call's (1895-1962) family started taking photographs and placing them in an album. My grandmother was nine in 1904, so she could have been the photographer. Or it could have been one of her parents Charles Joslin Call (1859-1939) or Elizabeth Ann (Coe) Call (1861-1956). Most of the early photographs are of family gatherings and places someone visited. I believe by about 1911, my grandmother was taking the photographs. There are photos of her classmates at Batavia High School and groups of teenage girls.  The Call family live in Stafford, Genesee County, New York. They had a cottage at Silver Lake in Wyoming County. So many of the photos were taken in these locations.  The middle two photographs on the page date from before April 1907. The top two were likely taken at the Call family home in Stafford, Genesee County, New York.  Elizabeth Ann (Coe) Call  Elizabeth Ann Coe was born 8 October 1862 in Pavilion...