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Photograph, crayon portrait

1858 Approximate

Mrs. and Mrs. Jackson Turnacliff. 17" x 14" charcoal and chalk portrait on cardboard - subject: man and woman identified as Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Turnacliff - dark haired woman attired in light dress with white lace collar, necklace, earrings, dark shawl and beribboned head snood; dark-haired man wears dark suit, vest, white shirt and dark bow tie.

Accessioned in 1969. Mr. & Mrs. Jackson Turnacliff were married in Ohio on August 25, 1858. They were early settlers in Waseca County, Wilton Twp. Mr. Turnacliff died of cancer in 1888. They were the parents of nine children, one of whom died in infancy.