Photos 1901 - 1925
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Lsisters1905.jpg (39736 bytes)
Larson sisters, 1905
Mary, Johanna, Matilda, Laura

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High Works house in Scranton
1228 Stanton St.
Replaced in the 1980's

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Enlargement of figures in photo at left.
Ma Larson on left, daughter Laura in front.
Woman in shadow probably Aunt Annie Coursey

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Olaf, Sarah and Laura Larson on porch of Larksville home

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Ma Larson, Aunt Annie Coursey and Laura
 on porch of High Works house (probably 1916)

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Silver Bow Copper Mines, Butte, Montana
Around 1900 after 1902 strike
Lawrence Larson - bottom left at 16 yrs
Thamas Larson - second from left in second row at 14 yrs

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Silver Bow Miners, Butte, Montana. 
Tom Lawson standing 4th from left. 1902

The city of Butte was a mile high. And the Silver Bow Mines were a mile deep

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Some High Works folk
On highest step, Steve Coursey and Tom Gerrity (son of Peter Gerrity). 
x marks Martin Gilboy
Can't identify the others.

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Will Rooney's mother in Edwardsville, Pa. 
with her grandsons William and Frank Rooney 
and Thomas Ryan (her daughter Mary's son)

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Frank Rooney

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Frank Rooney

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Minnie Rooney 
when she lived on Wright St in Kingston, Pa, 
with Frank and William Jr, the baby


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Emmet Glee Club from Kingston, Pa.,
on vacation with families in Atlantic City, NJ. 
Will Rooney 5th from left in front row. Wife Minnie sitting directly in back of him

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Hibernian Club
Front row: _,_,_,Price
Middle row: Will Rooney,_, John Gallagher, _,_
Back row: _,_,_,John J. Maher, _

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Frank and Bill Rooney

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Frank Rooney with his aunts Alice and Ann Mahon

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Mary, Matilda, and Laura Larson, 
a neighbor Mary Connor in front

Butte1908.jpg (86842 bytes)
525 Copper St, Butte, Montana, 1910. Left to right: Thomas & Ella Curtis, John McBride, Michael McMannaman, Mr., Thomas, Mrs, & William Munley, Thomas, Laura, Sarah Jane, & Lawrence Larson, Margaret McBride

Laura_class.jpg (377135 bytes)
Miss Jacobs Class, 1912

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Ma Larson with daughters Mary, Johanna, Matilda

Ma_inAC.jpg (147899 bytes)
Mary Larson and Ma 
in Atlantic City

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Johanna, Mary Gallagher, 
and Matilda in AC

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Ma and Aunt Annie Coursey

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East Stroudsburg State Normal School, 1919-1920.  Boys Dormitory and Practice School


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Laura Larson on top step. Margaret Honor and Evaline Simoson in front


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May Day, at East Stroudsburg SNS, 1920

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At E. Stroudsburg SNS.   Laura Bailer and Laura Larson on running board

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Laura Larson

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Laura Larson

 

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Laura and Henry Wolfe 
after a motorcycle ride to Pocono Pines, 1923 
(Do they look like 1960's?)

 

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Elizabeth Gallagher

JoLeoMarnLiz.jpg (26913 bytes)
Johanna & Leo Gallagher with Marian Larson and Elizabeth Gallagher


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Aunt Annie Coursey --  declining years spent in Larksville under Sarah Jane's loving care

AgGerrity.jpg (26012 bytes)
Ag Gerrity (1880-1944)

Mariansfather.jpg (19976 bytes)
Joseph Larson

 

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Marian Larson, about 1920. Unknown man in background

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Martha and Marian Larson. About 1921

 

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Marian and Eddy Larson, early 1920's

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Marian Larson, about 5 yrs old

LarsonsMotts.jpg (18300 bytes)
Left column, Lillian and Elmer Mott (Martha's brother. Lillian was his wife) and Eddie Larson. Right column, Marthy Larson, Stan Sharp and Marian Larson.

 

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Marian and Edward Larson, 1924. Probably taken in Rochester, NY. Perhaps at Lake Erie.

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Edward and Marian Larson. Probably taken at the beach in Los Angeles in the mid-1920's

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Frank and Laura, Madelaine Rush, Mary Larson, Clarence Rush at Rocky Glen, an amusement park.


Frank's favorite picture of Laura

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Ray Jones, John Smith (Kathleen Saxe's husband), Frank Rooney

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Frank Rooney

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Laura Larson