Elizabeth (Pruett) Pendergast

(1881-1964) Photograph Collection

 

Daughter of Abraham and Eveline Pruett, born in La Crosse, Wisconsin, and moved to Oregon.  Photographs were in the possession of Michael Boyce, son of Dorothy Jean Pendergast, grandson of Agnes and Glen Pendergast, and great-grandson of Elizabeth Pruett Pendergast.  These are temporarily in the possession of Mary Ann Pruett Laun (malaun@hotmail.com)

 

For the Pruett/Bell Family history in La Crosse, see the following site: Mary Ann Pruett Laun's site

 

Topic

Photographer

Dates of Business*

Notes

Three generations: Male child, mother, grandmother

Blissenbach/Mankato, Minn.

 

 

Young blonde woman

 

Clem Spettel

806 Caledonia St.

North La Cosse, Wis.

1881-1885

 

Woman with fur, hat

 

Stam's Studio

413 So. 3rd St.

La Crosse, Wis.

1903-1907

 

Young child (1year)

 

Pryor

LaCrosse, Wis.

1881-1907

 

Young girl, checked dress, carnation

Pryor

La Crosse, Wis.

Insignia W A P (Pryor)

1881-1907

 

Young man, suit, ray-like

 

O. S. Goff

Not listed in Hill.

1881-1885 city directories?

 

Husband/wife?; man in chair

Clem Spettel

806 Caledonia St.

North La Cosse, Wis.

1881-1885

 

Teen boy, hair parted in middle

KleistStudio

Fifth & State Str. ?

La Crosse

1900-1907?

 

Hill mentions an 1901 ad for KleistStudio at 426 State Street

Young man with cowlick

 

Eggan Photos

Back: H. P. Eggan

125 So. 4th St.

LaCrosse, Wis.

"Duplicates can be had at any time"

1897

 

Cowlick man with family   
 
 

Graw

La Crosse, Wis.

1907-1923

 

Young man, formal1

 

 

 

Young man, formal1. in chair

Pryor

La Crosse

1881-1907

 

Portrait, lady, glasses

Meason

N. La Crosse

Wis.

1873/4-1915

1905-1907

1905-1907 Edward and Louis

 

Till 1890s, he was in south La Crosse;

1901 or earlier (?), was on the north side;

 

1907- South La Crosse

1221 Caledonia Street

 

{J. Spettel worked for him 1881-1885}

Wedding photo

Pryor

La Crosse

1881-1907

 

Profile of woman

H. P. Eggan

La Crosse, Wis.

1897

 

Stern woman, hat

 

 

 

Stern woman, child with ringlets

A.Spettel

320 N. 4th St.

La Crosse, Wis.

19000-1905

 

WAPruett?
La Crosse?

 

 

 

Ringlet girl in chair

O. G. Swanets125 So. 4th ST.

La Crosse, Wis.

1899-1900

 

Sisters? Two girls with necklaces

Graw

LaCRosse, Wis.

1907-1923?

 

Young boy on lap, hat

Cabinet Portrait

F. Richardson,

121 North 4th St.

La Crosse, Wis.

Late 1889-1890

 

Child in Christening dress

W. A. Pryor

121 N. Fourth St.

La Crosse, Wis.

1886?

 

Child on 'ice cream parlor chair', Christening dress?

Spettel Bros.

One block north of Custom House

[and Post Office]

320 N. Fourth StLa Crosse, Wis.

 

 

Mother1/(grandmother?) and child

Jesperson

Viroqua, Wis.

 

Jepson was a 1910 photofinisher for William Pryon; lived at 626 Cass St.

Mother 1, child, and grandmother

 

 

 

 

Young woman with locket

Kleist Studio

5th and State Sts.

La Crosse

1900-1907

 

Younger woman, bows on sleeves

Swanets

4th St.

[SE,Wi+La Crosse, Wis.]

1897-1900

 

Young man, tiger tie

Mould

413 S. Third

La Crosse Wis.

 

 

Dewitt Clinton Pendergast

A. H. Graw

No. La Crosse, Wis.

1907-1923

1930-

before 1890, Graw was in La Farge, Wisconsin

Spencer Pruett's family--Christmas

 

 

Burt, Ethel, Babe, Bill Pruett:  a copy of this picture is also in Jane Courtney's possession;  last Christmas in Chicago

Spencer Pruett's family--front yard

 

 

Burt, Ethel, Babe, Bill Pruett

House at 55th St.

Caame to LA in 1902 due to Burt's ill health…came for the weather, thought he might get TB

Ethel Pruett

Barneett & Son.

125 1/2 S. Spring St.

Los Angeles, Cal.

 

Written on back:

Lizzie Pendergast

However, this is Ethel Pruett

(verified by Jane Courtney and Evelyn Pruett Schlottthauer)

LizziePendergast  in costume, stars

Meiser, Vancouver Wash.

 

 

 

Woman in WA, hat

 

 

Back: ink stamp"

"Finished by

That Man Marcell

Vancouver, Wn"

Lizzie?

Lizzie Pendergast on right; woman on left

 

 

Handwritten on back:

Clint? And Lizzie

LizziePendergast in costume, side

Schult Studio

Vancouver, Wash.

 

July 4, 1902

House1; people at left

 

 

 

House1; zoomed in

 

 

 

House2; 5 people, swingset

 

 

 

House, three in foreground

 

 

Left to wright, handwritten on back:

Kansas City, Mo.

Mariel Young

Kansas

Miss Elizabeth Naomi PruettMiss Marguerite Thoompson

Viroqua, Wis.

1202 Jplmes St.

Knsas C.. City

1202 Holmes St.

 

 

 

 

*Source of dates and notes:

Hill, Edwin L.  A History of Photoraphy in La Crosse, 1853-1930.  La Crosse, Wis., Hill, 1978.  207 leaves.

(Thesis (M.S.)--University of Wisconsin--La Crosse, Bibliography: leaves 203-207.)