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1. A Lonely Valley - A black and white photograph taken in Ambleside, the Lake District of England, and given to Tayloe Rogers by Charles Palmer c. 1939, after Tayloe purchased sheep. A shepherd walks through the rolling hills, mountains framing the background of the picture. The shepherd herds a number of wooly white sheep, which move from the center to the left of the image. On the verso of the photograph, in the lower left,

   2010.40.0630.2

   Record Type: Photo

   
2. Letter from John Clemmitt to Josephine Palmer - March 30 1984

   Letter from John Clemmit, who's parents were friends with Charles and Lyl Palmer. He sends her a photograph and a note from them, written to Tayloe Rogers [his stepfather] and his mother [Edna Rogers]. John refers to a phone conversation concerning the photograph and note [2010.40.0630.2 & .3], and mentions when Tayloe and Edna purchased a place in 1935, but moved into the house in 1937. They purchased sheep around 1939. The photograp...

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. Poem - n.d.

   Poem written on thick white paper, from Lyl and Charles Palmer to Tayloe Rogers on his birthday. Poem was attached to the verso of 2010.40.0630.2

   Record Type: Archive

   
4. Woman Gives Young Sheep Bottles - Woman in knee-length dress gives two yougn sheep bottles. She smiles at the camera while one of the animals drinks from the bottle she holds with both hands. The other sheep on the left drinks from a bottle off the ground. Behind them the viewer can see shrubbery, a fence, and some farm equipment. The damage to the negative can be seen in the image.

   2018.06.42

   Record Type: Photo