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Artifact

Perkins Family in Galicia (Poland and Ukraine)

Description

  • Group photograph of the Perkins family in Galicia (modern Poland and Ukraine). From left to right, back row: Jennie, Cyrus Wilfred "Fred", Herbert, Olive, Jacob, Charlie. Seated front: Eddie. 

Background Information

  • International Driller Jacob Perkins moved with his family to Galicia (modern Poland and Ukraine) in 1887 to open the oil fields there.

Map Location

Latitude: 49° 40' 42.553" N
Longitude: 22° 2' 48.851" E

Date

1901-1903

Dimensions

inches

Events, Places, People

  • Jacob Perkins

  • Poland

Originating Location

Europe›Poland

Subject

  • A posed photo of eight people, looking off to the right. They are wearing dark clothing. The two women (far left and third from right) have embroidery on the tops of their dresses.

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