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Title
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Gossett Family Golden Anniversary
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Description
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Group portrait of the Rev. Jacob Dunham Gossett and Joan (Jo Ann) Frances Ratliff Gossett and their immediate family members taken on their golden wedding anniversary. The family sit and stand in front of the entrance to their home in Independence, Missouri, on South Main and Ruby. Patriotic cloths surround the pillars and at the top of the photo is a banner that reads, "GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY/FATHER and MOTHER MARRIED 50 YEARS/1846/TO DAY./1896." On the back, in pencil is written, "Emma/J. D. Gossett."
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Date
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1896-09-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gossett Family
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Description
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Members of the Rev. J. D. Gossett family taken at their house near Independence, Missouri. On the bottom front is "RESIDENCE OF/J. D. GOSSETT/1869." Some family members are on the second-story outside porch; some immediately below on the front porch. Two couples each sit in their own carriage on either side of the entrance.
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Date
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1869
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Object Type
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Photograph
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Title
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Gossett Family Golden Anniversary
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Description
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Group portrait of the Rev. Jacob Dunham Gossett and Joan (Jo Ann) Frances Ratliff Gossett and family members taken on their golden wedding anniversary. The photo was taken in front of the Gossett home in Independence, Missouri, on South Main and Ruby. Full exterior and partial side view of the two-story brick home from which hangs a United States flag and a banner saying, "GOLDEN ANNIVERSARY/FATHER and MOTHER MARRIED 50 YEARS/1846/TO DAY./1896." On the back, hand written in ink is a list of the people in the photograph and at the top, "House on South Main & Ruby, Independence, Mo./(not torn down)."
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Date
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1896-09-02
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Object Type
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Photograph
