Octavie

Oct 11, 2012 20:43

This is a photo of my Great Grandmother, Octavie Lemieux. It was taken in eastern Canada around the turn of the 20th century, she was about 15 years old.


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rinkafic October 17 2012, 16:14:31 UTC
Thanks! I can't help but wonder what went into that day, what the photo session was like.

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bugeyedmonster October 12 2012, 02:56:52 UTC
I love that hat!

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rinkafic October 17 2012, 16:15:18 UTC
Isn't the hat cool? I wish I had a hat like that!

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petrusplancius October 12 2012, 08:26:32 UTC
Great photo, perky expression to go with the hat!

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rinkafic October 17 2012, 16:16:08 UTC
Thanks so much!

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ysobelle October 12 2012, 12:01:51 UTC
She looks like someone fabulous to hang out with.

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rinkafic October 17 2012, 16:13:32 UTC
Thanks, I wish I'd known her. :)

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namehimgeorge October 13 2012, 02:12:08 UTC
I am going to take a wild guess and say New Brunswick or is it eastern Quebec townships? Stylish young lady.

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rinkafic October 17 2012, 16:13:02 UTC
Wow, good guess. Quebec area.

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