The Lady and a Cub

Mary Louise Pinkerton feeding a bear cub. Date: 1920s. Location: unknown

Mary Louise Pinkerton feeding a bear cub. Date: 1920s. Location: unknown


Mary Louise Pinkerton, daughter of William Brown Pinkerton and Agnes Ellen Gurney, was an adventurous soul. She was a fearless petite woman who loved adventure. Louise (she went by her middle name) traveled around the world interested in learning about new places and cultures. Most importantly, however, by all accounts she had a generous heart and sincerely loved her family and friends.

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J. R. Findsen


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