Shared Photo: Children of William Stetson - Funeral Photo

Question

1923

Yolo County, CA

Three boys across the front: William Stetson, Stanley Stetson, Earl Stetson. The five standing left to right. Laurence Stetson, Frances Stetson, Martin Stetson, Pearl Stetson, Harry Stetson. photo from:Laurence Hoernlein's GENI family site.

I wanted to share this family photo of William Stetson with the community. Location: Yolo County, CA. Date: 1923.

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Comments

I love early California family history. Wonderful photo.

Answer 1

I'm so glad you've connected this photo with the people in this picture, who seem to embody a family quality of practical determination--something evident in each and every one of their faces.  While this photo has quite a mood of solemnity, within this serious moment also exists a palpable energy of steadfast commitment to facing whatever challenges life may bring.

Thanks so much for sharing this wonderful photo!

Answer 2

You are quite fortunate to have this photo.  It was wonderfully done.  Looks like a professional took it.

Answer 3

What a wonderful family William Stetson has, the all look amazing in there outfit

Thank you Janice for sharing this treasure of and old photo

Answer 4

Janice, you seem to have a cache of great photos. Keep on posting! This one was great!

Comments

A few years ago, when I think I was still on dial-up AOL, there was a big photo exchange between family we had all found on the old ROOTSWEB email lists . ( I just got an email from a revived ROOTSWEB site)

Answer 5

What a treasure to have such a detailed family picture.