PIONEERS AND IMMIGRANTS
Wilhelmina Mason Willock

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Description Gelatin print on white cardstock of Wilhelmina Mason Willock.
Medium Cardstock/Photographic Emulsion
Notes Half view portrait of Wilhelmina Mason Willock in later life. She was the wife of James Willock, painter and resident of Oshkosh. She is wearing a dark dress with large bishop sleeves and very high neck. She has a chain looped around the high collar, and the chain has a front center clasp. Inscription:"Mrs. James Willock/45-Fulton St./Oshkosh/Wis. B.O.B. 1.98". She has a striped kerchief tied at the neck and held in place by a pin. She and her husband James came to Oshkosh in 1856. They built a Greek Revival house on Fulton Avenue about the same year. She lived in the house until 1912 and died circa 1925. She was the mother of Andrew M. Willock and grandmother of Ethel James and Mary Letita Willock.
Object ID P2000.42.29
Object Name cabinet card
People Willock, Wilhelmina Mason
Print size H=5 1/4 W=4 1/2 in
Subjects Portrait photographs
Female
Pioneers
Title Wilhelmina Mason Willock
Year Range from 1895
Year range to 1905
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