Mary Heldon, between 1900 and 1920, Friars Point, Mississippi, by Milton McFarland, Sr., via Mississippi Department of Archives and History.* Mary was also pictured in this garden photo by McFarland.
I had not thought of violets late,
The wild, shy kind that spring beneath your feet
In wistful April days. . .— Alice Moore Dunbar-Nelson, from “Sonnet“
*Photo cropped slightly by me.
