Mary Fletcher
Files
Dublin Core
Title
Mary Fletcher
Subject
Fletcher, Mary (1888-1980)
Description
Photo of two separate portrait photographs of Mary S. Fletcher of Strasburg.
Mary grew up on West Washington Street with her brother, Shirley. Her parents were Charles Luther and Sarah Ellen (Hockman) Fletcher.
In the 1930 census, Mary was a bank clerk. In 1940, she worked as stenographer for a lime company. Ten years later, she was a bookkeeper in a retail drug store.
She never married. She and her brother remained in the same house over many decades.
She died in Alexandria, Virginia, where she was living at the Goodwin House.
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Strasburg".
Mary grew up on West Washington Street with her brother, Shirley. Her parents were Charles Luther and Sarah Ellen (Hockman) Fletcher.
In the 1930 census, Mary was a bank clerk. In 1940, she worked as stenographer for a lime company. Ten years later, she was a bookkeeper in a retail drug store.
She never married. She and her brother remained in the same house over many decades.
She died in Alexandria, Virginia, where she was living at the Goodwin House.
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Strasburg".
Creator
Morrison Studio
Source
Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society
Publisher
Shenandoah County Library
Date
The glass plate negative of this image was stored in a box labeled "Feb 1938".
Contributor
Identified in 2010 by Graham Conner who remembered that she and her brother lived across from the Lutheran church in Strasburg.
Rights
IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED
Identifier
021595
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Glass Negative
Collection
Citation
Morrison Studio, “Mary Fletcher,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed April 5, 2025, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/51132.
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