Helen Trahern Posed at the Family Piano
Title
Helen Trahern Posed at the Family Piano
Description
Helen Trahern sitting at a piano. Helen is the daughter of Delbert and Sadie Trahern. The piano would have been located in the parlor of the Trahern home at 323 Whitman Street, Rockford, Illinois. Pianos were a luxury item and having one in the home was a status symbol. Young girls were expected to play the piano to entertain guests.
Date
circa 1910s
Rights
Midway Village Museum
Format
jpeg
Identifier
74.595.254
Original Format
Photo
Physical Dimensions
8" x 10"
Collection
Citation
“Helen Trahern Posed at the Family Piano,” Midway Village Museum - Digital Collections, accessed April 19, 2024, https://midwayvillagemuseumdigitalcollections.omeka.net/items/show/3862.