Item 104460 - Daguerreotype of Sarah Sullivan Richards, Gardiner, ca. 1847

Item 104460 - Daguerreotype of Sarah Sullivan Richards, Gardiner, ca. 1847
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Item 104460
Daguerreotype of Sarah Sullivan Richards, Gardiner, ca. 1847
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Sarah Richards was the daughter of Francis and Anne (Gardiner) Richards, members of two of Gardiner’s most prominent families. Tragedy struck these families on September 4, 1855, when fifteen year old Sarah Richards drowned while swimming in the Kennebec River at Swan Island opposite Richmond.

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