His Mother, Mrs. Ball, Mrs. Mary Baker of Stillwater, who Assumed the Role of Mary Ball Mother of George Washington

View of a woman in period costume at a commemoration of the Battle of Saratoga (1777) on the Saratoga Battlefield in Stillwater, Saratoga County, N.Y. The woman (Mary Baker) is dressed as Mary Ball Washington (1708-1789), mother of George Washington. This image was created to record the historic sites activities of the New York State Conservation Department.
Identifier
NYSA_14297-87_2862
Date Original
August 16 1932
Language
English
Source
New York State Archives, New York (State). Conservation Dept. Photographic prints and negatives, [ca. 1904-1949], 14297-87_2862.
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Geographic Locations

Saratoga County