Contributed by Washburn Norlands Living History Center
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Description
Mary Maud Webster (1824-1873) of Orono was the first wife of Israel Washburn Jr., the celebrated Civil War governor of Maine. They married on October 24, 1841 and had four children: Israel, Ada, Charles, and Anna.
Mary served as Maine's First Lady while her husband was Governor from 1861-1863. Mary Maud died in Minneapolis from typhoid fever.
About This Item
- Title: Mary Maud Webster Washburn, Portland, ca. 1860
- Creator: Dupee & Co. Photographers
- Creation Date: circa 1860
- Subject Date: circa 1860
- Location: Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Carte de visite
- Dimensions: 10.75 cm x 6.5 cm
- Local Code: P224
- Collection: Washburn-Norlands Photo Collection
- Object Type: Image
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Maine--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Governors--United States--Maine
- Washburn, Israel, 1813-1883
- Portraits--Maine--Portland
People
- Washburn , Ada
- Washburn , Anna Maud
- Washburn, Charles Fox
- Washburn, Israel
- Washburn, Israel Henry
- Webster Washburn, Mary Maud
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Washburn Norlands Living History Center290 Norlands Road, Livermore, ME 04253
(207) 897-4366
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