[Bowling Family] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Bowling Family]

Creator

  • Photographer: Cherokee County Historical Society
    Creator Type: Organization

Contributor

  • Owner: Clifton, Earla
    Contributor Type: Personal

Date

  • Creation: 1988-11-19

Language

  • No Language

Description

  • Content Description: Copy negative of the Bowling family in Gallatin. William Sanders Bowling and his mother, Mary Jane Hoover Bowling, are seated. Lula Clifton Bowling, the wife of William Sanders Bowling, is standing behind her husband and mother-in-law.
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 35 mm.

Subject

  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Places - United States - Texas - Cherokee County
  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: Cherokee County (Tex.) -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Individuals
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Social Life and Customs - Families
  • Named Person: Bowling, William Sanders
  • Named Person: Bowling, Mary Jane Hoover
  • Named Person: Bowling, Lula Clifton

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: United States - Texas - Cherokee County - Gallatin
  • Start Date: 1885
  • End Date: 1895
  • Time Period: new-sou

Collection

  • Name: Cherokee County Historical Commission Photograph Collection
    Code: CCHCP

Institution

  • Name: Cherokee County Historical Commission
    Code: CCHC

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: CCHC_022-10
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth354239

Note

  • Display Note: "Mary Jane Bowling was a patriotic "Civil War wife". She saw her husband Larkin Sanders Bowling leave home to serve int he Confederate Army. She was left to manage for herself and her three-year-old daughter, Julia Ann and son, Joel Smith. She was expecting a third child (William Sanders). Mary Jane lost a twin brother Wm. P. Hoover in the war. Her husband and brother-in-law Jarrett Bowling served with the CSA until the close of the war and returned safely to their families. Larkin and Mary Jane lived at Gallatin, Texas and are buried there in the Henry Cemetery. Larkin Sanders Bowling - Pvt. Co. C 11th Regt. Texas Inf. Jarrett Bowling - Pvt. 10th Military Brigade - Texas State Troopers William P. Hoover - Pvt. Co G. 1st Regt. Texas Infantry."
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