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Collection: A - A Collection
Folder: 0000.000
Item: 2749-00001
Title: Elizabeth Custer
Date: 1860-1875
Summary: Ellizabeth Custer sits for a formal portrait. She wears a dress edged with lace, and a large bow near the bust. She wears a beaded choker style necklace.||Elizabeth"Libbie" Bacon was born in Monroe, Michigan in 1842. She met George Custer in 1862, and they married in 1864. The couple lived in a variety of frontier outposts before coming to Fort Abraham Lincoln in 1873. She left Fort Abraham Lincoln after her husband's death in 1876 and wrote three books on him and her life on the plains. She died in New York City in 1933.
Red ID: PH_I_92822 Image ID: 46665 Image Notes: A2749-00001

Collection: A Digitized Images from Collection
Title: A Collection
Date: XX/XXXX

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