40.16.6

Print, Photographic

1918 Approximate

Babe, Edna, Floella. Material: paper. Size: 2 1/2" x 4". Description: black and white photo of two young women and a girl; they are posed outdoors; in the background is a house, a bare-leafed tree and a utility pole; written on reverse: "Babe, Edna, Floella". Babe Smith Steele and her sister Edna Smith Fowler posed with Babe's daughter Floella Steele.

These photos are from the Smith family: Emmons (E.H.) Smith and Catharine were owners of the Waseca Hotel at one time; their son Howard Smith married Martha Buschow; Howard and Martha's son Robert Smith married Marilyn Progreba, the donor of this photo collection.