Collection # P 0730 MARY JACKSON MOORE PHOTOGRAPH ALBUM, 1911 1921 Collection Information 1 Biographical Sketch 2 Scope and Content Note 2 Contents 3 Processed by Nadia Kousari September 2018 Manuscript and Visual Collections Department William Henry Smith Memorial Library Indiana Historical Society 450 West Ohio Street Indianapolis, IN 46202-3269 www.indianahistory.org
COLLECTION INFORMATION VOLUME OF COLLECTION: COLLECTION DATES: PROVENANCE: RESTRICTIONS: 1 PAA Album 1911 1921 Unknown None COPYRIGHT: REPRODUCTION RIGHTS: Permission to reproduce or publish material in this collection must be obtained from the Indiana Historical Society. ALTERNATE FORMATS: RELATED HOLDINGS: ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000.1225v0167 NOTES: Indiana Historical Society Mary Jackson Moore Photograph Album Page 1
BIOGRAPHICAL SKETCH Mary A. Jackson Moore (1876 1956) was the youngest daughter of Wilson Thompson Jackson (1844 1926) and Dorothy Martin Jackson (1846 1931). Wilson and Dorothy were married 6 September 1866. Mary and her sister, Lula Jackson Weeks Reed (1871 1968), were born in Raleigh, Rush County, Indiana. Wilson held many positions as a resident of Rush County, including Justice of the Peace, Deputy Sheriff, and manager at a telephone company. Mary worked in millineries, later owning and operating her own hat shop in Rushville, Indiana. She married John S. Moore on 13 August 1917 in Lebanon, Kentucky. Her sister, Lula, married George Weeks in 1892. She also worked with Mary in the hat shop. Sources: Indiana State Death Certificates, Indiana State Marriage Certificates, and 1880-1940 United States Censuses <ancestrylibrary.com>. Accessed 14 September 2018. Find a Grave <https://www.findagrave.com>. Accessed 14 September 2018. Rushville Republican <https://www.newspapers.com>. Accessed 14 September 2018. SCOPE AND CONTENT NOTE The album contains gelatin silver snapshot photographs of Mary Jackson s friends and family. She photographed friends at her Rushville hat store, members of the Modern Art Club, and Rushville neighborhood scenes. Friends and family in rural Indiana communities in Union County and Henry County are also represented. The aftermath of the effect of the 1913 flood on downtown Rushville is also documented. The contents of the collection are listed using the handwritten captions on the album pages. Indiana Historical Society Mary Jackson Moore Photograph Album Page 2
CONTENTS Page 1: Kokomo Company, Aug. 1911 Page 2: Lake, Sunday, Aug. 3 rd, 1921 Page 3: My Home 1912 [831 N. Willow St., Rushville, IN] Page 4: My Father W.T. Jackson, 1912 Page 5: My Mother, Dorothy Martin Jackson, 1912 Page 6: Father [Wilson Jackson], Mother [Dorothy Jackson], and Sister Lula [Jackson Weeks], 1915 Page 7: Father [Wilson Jackson], Mother [Dorothy Jackson], Mary [Jackson], 1915 Page 8: Sisters, Mary [Jackson] and Lula [Jackson Weeks], 1915 Page 9: Brown Eyed Susans [Mary Jackson], 1915 Page 10: My Sister, Lula [Jackson Weeks], 1915 Page 11: Scarlet Sage, Want a Bouquet?, 1915, [Mary Jackson] Page 12: Still Among My Flowers, 1915 [Mary Jackson] Page 13: Lula [Jackson Weeks] and the Chicks, 1913 Page 14: A Snow Storm, John McIntyre, 1911 Page 15: Mr. Allen s Dog [Wintie], 1914 Page 16: Mama [Dorothy Jackson], Papa [Wilson Jackson], and Lula [Jackson Weeks] Out by the Barn Page 17: In the Backyard [Mary Jackson] Page 18: Mary [Jackson] and Lula [Jackson Weeks], Come out the Weather is Fine, 1911 Page 19: Married 50 Years Today, Wilson and Dorothy [Jackson], Mary [Jackson] and Lula [Jackson Weeks], Sept 5 th, 1916 Indiana Historical Society Mary Jackson Moore Photograph Album Page 3
Page 20: In the Spring, 1913 [three unidentified women] Page 21: Brothers and Sisters, Wilford [Cass Jackson], Wilson [Thompson Jackson], Mary [Jane Jackson], Carrie [Bell Jackson], 1914 Page 22: On the Farm, 1914 [unidentified woman with two horses] Page 23: Resting, 1911 [Mary Jackson] Page 24: Cousins, 1912 [Walter Waddell and Mary Jackson] Page 25: Grace Jackson and Lula Weeks, Denver, Col., 1912 Page 26: Cousins, 1912 [Walter Waddell and Mary Jackson] Page 27: Some Hats! Yes?, 1912 [three unidentified Page 28: Dinner is Over, at Brookville, Ind., July 23, 1916 [Wilson and Dorothy Jackson with four unidentified Page 29: Picnicking Near Brookville, July 23, 1916 [Wilson and Dorothy Jackson with four unidentified Page 30: July 23, 1916 [Wilson and Dorothy Jackson with four unidentified people, Brookville, IN] Page 31: Sept. 6, 1916 [Wilson, Dorothy, Lula Weeks, and Mary Jackson] Page 32: Lula Jackson Weeks, 1916 Page 33: [Aretus] Reece Burt and his Prize Hogs / Liberty, Ind., 1915 [with an unidentified woman] Page 34: Liberty, Indiana, 1915 [Reece Burt with an unidentified woman] Page 35: James Waddell and Mother [Dorothy Jackson], Near Sycamore, Ind., 1915 Indiana Historical Society Mary Jackson Moore Photograph Album Page 4
Page 36: Some More Cousins, 1914 [unidentified man and woman] Page 37: Grace Jackson, 1912 Page 38: Lex and Lula [Jackson Weeks], 1912 Page 39: Mr. and Mrs. Primm, 1912 [Lex and Lula Jackson Weeks with two unidentified women] Page 40: Some Jolly Bunch, Mr. Primm has Thawed, 1912, [Lex, Dorothy Jackson, and Lula Jackson Weeks with three unidentified women] Page 41: Mrs. Primm has Not, 1912, [Lex with four unidentified women] Page 42: Lex, Grace, Aunt Becky [Rebecca Jane Jackson], and Susie, Ready for a Ride, 1912 Page 43: 1911, [Bedroom Interior] Page 44: 1911, [Mary Jackson, Bedroom Interior] Page 45: T.J. Martin s House, 1916 [Dorothy Jackson with two unidentified Page 46: Same Place, 1916 [Dorothy Jackson with two unidentified Page 47: Again, 1916 [T.J.? Martin s House, Dorothy Jackson with two unidentified Page 48: Out to Aunt Mary s, Near Hartford City, Indiana, 1914 [Wilson and Dorothy Jackson with four unidentified Page 49: My Grandfather s [Simon Martin] Childhood Home Near Liberty, Indiana, 1915 Page 50: Where Simon and Polly Martin Began Housekeeping, Near Liberty, Indiana, 1915 [Dorothy Jackson] Page 51: At Straughn, Indiana, 1916 [six unidentified Indiana Historical Society Mary Jackson Moore Photograph Album Page 5
Page 52: Dill [Dillaha Dill Parker] and Mary [Holland] Waddell, Straughn, Indiana 1916 [Wilson and Dorothy Jackson and two unidentified women] Page 53: On the Front Steps, Jill, Jack, Lula [Jackson Weeks], and Mother [Dorothy Jackson], 1912 Page 54: Secrets, [Dell] and Lula [Jackson Weeks], 1912 Page 55: The Same Bunch [Jill, Jack, Lula Jackson Weeks, and Dorothy Jackson] Page 56: Lula [Jackson Weeks], Alice Tompkins, and Katherine Krause on the Lawn, 1915 Page 57: Ida Krause and Children, Katherine, Jack, and Jane Elizabeth, 1915 [with a dog] Page 58: Our Horse, Maude, 1912 Page 59: Home of J. Edward Krause, Elmhurst, Indianapolis, Ind., 1915 Page 60: Lula [Jackson Weeks], Alice [Tompkins], Katherine [Krause], and W.T. Jackson, Near the Fountain, 1915 Page 61: Near the Driveway, 1915 [Ida, Children, Katherine, Jack, and Jane Elizabeth Krause] Page 62: Ida Dixon, 1915 Page 63: At the Store, Minnie, May, Myrtle, Grace, and Mary L., 1914 Page 64: Myrtle, May, Grace, Mary L., Dixie [Ida Dixon], 1914 Page 65: Back of Store, All Smiles, 1913 [six unidentified women] Page 66: In the Cemetery, Rushville, Ind., 1913 Page 67: Graves of Sanford Moore and [C.C. Goodell], 1912 Page 68: Geo. Weeks Grave, Nov. 1914 Indiana Historical Society Mary Jackson Moore Photograph Album Page 6
Page 69: At Hartford, Ind., 1912 [six unidentified Page 70: [A.T.] Dennis, 1912 Page 71: [A.T.] Dennis, 1912 [with five unidentified Page 72: Still at Dennis, 1912 [six unidentified Page 73: Mrs. Woolens, 1912 Page 74: Home of W.W. Martin, Lewisville, Ind., 1915 [three unidentified people on the porch] Page 75: On the Step of Martins, 1915 [seven unidentified Page 76: Lizzie Burt and Her Chickens, Liberty, Ind., 1915 Page 77: Union County Fair, 1911 Page 78: John, 1912 Page 79: Mary [Jackson], 1911 Page 80: The Flood, Main Street, Rushville, 1913 Page 81: Walter Easley, 1913 [Rushville Flood] Page 82: Perkins St. East of Courthouse, 1913 [Rushville Flood] Page 83: 1911 [Mary Jackson] Page 84: Shop Interior, no date [two unidentified women] Page 85: The Modern Art Club, 1911 [Dorothy Jackson and sixteen unidentified women] Page 86: A Rest, 1912 [unidentified woman] Indiana Historical Society Mary Jackson Moore Photograph Album Page 7