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Schramm, Emily Putnam, 1864-1889

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1864 - 1889

Biography

Emily Louise Putnam was born in 1864 in Burlington, Iowa, the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. James Putnam. She had one sibling, age and sex unknown. James Putnam had been prominent in Burlington but moved to Kentucky. Emily Putnam married Charles E. Schramm, a successful dry goods businessman, while in her early twenties. She buried her only child on November 8, 1889 and died of puerperal fever November 11, 1889.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Emily Putnam Schramm sketchbooks

 Collection
Identifier: IWA0523
Abstract

Sketchbooks of landscapes which focus on the Mississippi River.

Dates: 1864-1889