These are transcriptions of my grandmother's journals and writings from different points in her life from her girlhood diaries in Kansas in the early 1900's to her later years.
A photo of Zella, Bernice, Winifred and Babe Mitchell, 1914 or 1915. Winnie wrote in her photo caption of this, "That was a beautiful dress I was wearing; lavender wool crepe, with wide tie and sash of oriental design silk."