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Mrs. F.D. Grant; Mrs. Francis M. Gibson; Mrs. U.S. Grant III; Gen. F.D. Grant, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
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Mrs. F.D. Grant; Mrs. Francis M. Gibson; Mrs. U.S. Grant III; Gen. F.D. Grant, 1911. Creator: Bain News Service
Mrs. F.D. Grant; Mrs. Francis M. Gibson; Mrs. U.S. Grant III; Gen. F.D. Grant, 1911. Shows General Frederick Dent Grant, commanding officer on Governors Island, with his wife (Ida Marie Honorie Grant), Mrs. U.S. Grant III (Edith Root), and Mrs. Francis Marion Gibson. Event is probably the annual lawn party sponsored by the Army Relief Society, which raised money for widows and orphans of officers and enlisted men of the regular army. (Source: Flickr Commons project, 2009) Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress). Title from data provided by the Bain News Service on the negative. Date from similar Bain negative: LC-B2-2202-12. General information about the George Grantham Bain Collection is available at
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Here is a possible caption for the photo print:
"1911: A Moment of Elegance and Philanthropy - This striking black-and-white photograph, taken by the renowned Bain News Service, captures General Frederick Dent Grant (1850-1912) surrounded by his esteemed ladies. Standing proudly in front of him are Mrs. F.D. Grant (Ida Marie Honorie), Mrs. Francis M. Gibson, and Mrs. U.S. Grant III (Edith Root). The occasion is believed to be the annual lawn party sponsored by the Army Relief Society on Governors Island, an event that raised vital funds for widows and orphans of officers and enlisted men in the regular army.
The photograph showcases not only General Grant's distinguished military presence but also his elegant attire. His wife, Mrs. F.D. Grant, is radiant in her stylish outfit, while Mrs. Gibson and Mrs. U.S. Grant III exude poise and sophistication alongside their esteemed general husband.
This poignant moment of philanthropy and camaraderie offers a glimpse into the lives of these influential women during an era marked by social change and cultural refinement.
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