Eliza Jane (Ploughe) Boyer, Kempton, Indiana, ca. 1910

Identifier

http://dp.la/api/items/99f43cd9f7fb431be746d50bbf4437f0

Title

Eliza Jane (Ploughe) Boyer, Kempton, Indiana, ca. 1910

Date

1910, ca

Description

Eliza Jane (Ploughe) Boyer (1843-1916), poses in the yard with her spinning wheels, yarn winder, knitting, quilt, and rag rug. A portrait of her husband, Samuel Jefferson Boyer (1838-1907) hangs on the tree. She lived south of Kempton in Tipton County.

Subject

Joella Patterson Collection
Spinning apparatus
Weaving
Weavers
Portrait paintings
Women
Kempton (Ind.)
Tipton County (Ind.)

Source

Indiana Memory

Relation

https://s3.amazonaws.com/pastperfectonline/images/museum_383/011/thumbs/ia01570008.jpg

Type

image

References

http://indianaalbum.pastperfectonline.com/photo/A4461BD9-4D97-4AAA-9A31-427022118225

Citation

“Eliza Jane (Ploughe) Boyer, Kempton, Indiana, ca. 1910,” Center for Knit and Crochet Digital Repository, accessed November 14, 2026, https://digital.centerforknitandcrochet.org/items/show/8457.

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