Georgiana Wells Sargent
(1858 - 1946)
Georgiana, an avid gardener, created several herbariums. The herbarium below is from the late 1860s and includes plants from Scotland and Ireland. During this time Georgiana and her family were living in Europe due to her mother's illness. Georgiana would have been eight years old when she collected these specimens.
(1858 - 1946)
Georgiana, an avid gardener, created several herbariums. The herbarium below is from the late 1860s and includes plants from Scotland and Ireland. During this time Georgiana and her family were living in Europe due to her mother's illness. Georgiana would have been eight years old when she collected these specimens.
There is no archival information on Hannah traveling abroad in her adulthood. The postcards below were found in a large unknown album of miscellaneous postcards, Hannah Sessions' postcards were also found here. They were sent from Georgiana to her cousin Mary Lincoln Huntington between 1907 and 1908. Both of the women were in their 40s and were unmarried.