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WHO WAS THAT GIRL IBD

DIANA BAILEY HARRIS
05 / 2025
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Sinopsis

An early children?s genre painting by SeymourJoseph Guy hangs in the Portland Art Museum.Upon donating the portrait of Adele de laLanceau, the author resolved to discover moreabout Adele and learn how the painting made itsway to the author?s mother. On-line resourceslike Ancestry.com,census reports, court records,newspaper and military archives revealed the story.Adele?s daughter-in-law, Jeannette Murphy,from whom the author?s mother inherited thepainting, was a well-known supporter of theBrooklyn School for the Blind--as well as BrooklynBorough Secretary.Emma Bailey, the author?s paternal grand-mother, played a key role in the story arc,shielding the author?s mother from the sadfate that confronts Adele as the story begins.

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