Poley Family
Identifier
http://dp.la/api/items/11c6033b0982d8c7fcba1adecfeb621d
Title
Poley Family
Creator
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Date
1890?
Description
Women, a man and children sit and pose beside a canvas and timber tent in Colorado. Sue J. Fr[e?]y wears a patterned dress and wire rimmed glasses and sits on a bench made of logs and arched sticks. Mary E. Ferguson sits on a wooden porch and wears a fitted jacket with front buttons over a long skirt. Margaret Ferguson Poley wears a pince-nez and a skirt with stripes and sits beside Elizabeth Ferguson Poley Schrader who wears a pleated, plaid skirt, a cotton or linen jacket with a wide pointed collar, a knit cap and holds a tree branch with dried needles and pine cones. Horace Swartley Poley wears a flat brimmed straw hat, a neckerchief and a jacket, and poses beside Frank Ferguson Poley who wears a hat with a rounded skull cap and a flat straw brim, and a double breasted coat with an oversized, pointed collar.
Subject
Families--Colorado
Photographers--Colorado
Spouses--Colorado
Tents--Colorado
Women--Colorado
Poley, Frank Ferguson
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Poley, Margaret Ferguson
Schrader, Elizabeth Ferguson Poley
Source
Plains to Peaks Collective
Type
image
References
http://cdm16079.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15330coll22/id/66508
Date
1890?
Source
Plains to Peaks Collective
Subject
Families--Colorado
Photographers--Colorado
Spouses--Colorado
Tents--Colorado
Women--Colorado
Poley, Frank Ferguson
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley)
Poley, Margaret Ferguson
Schrader, Elizabeth Ferguson Poley
Collection
Citation
Poley, H. S. (Horace Swartley), “Poley Family,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed July 31, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/14201.
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