Portage Lake Frolics

Notes:

Four young people clown for the camera at a Portage Lake outing. They are, from the right, Martha (Mattie) Maegle (1873-1953), later married in June 1904 to Joseph Arnet; Melvin E. Bassett (1880-1942), native born Ypsilantian who grew up in Detroit but graduated from University of Michigan in 1903 and later became a professor of linguistics at Princeton University; Elizabeth (Lizzie) Maegle (1868-1929), sister of Mattie and longtime "tailoress" in Ypsilanti. Sitting is Mamie Rhinehart, no further information found.

Data Provider:

University of Michigan. Libraries

Collection:

Ypsilanti Historical Society Photo Archives

Subject Topic:

1900, 1900s, Portage Lake, Maegle, Arnet, Bassett, Panek, Rhinehart,

Language:

UND

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