Helen? Wm. in Scottish. [graphic] 1902.

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Helen? Wm. in Scottish. [graphic] 1902.

Probably Helen Jackson and her brother William S. Jackson (1889-1981), pose in the backyard of their house at 228 Kiowa Street in Colorado Springs (El Paso County), Colorado. Helen wears a loose fitting dress belted at the waist. She has a woven fabric thrown over her shoulder. She wears a fleece hat. William wears a shirt with a tartan plaid fabric wrapped around his waist and another thrown over his shoulder. He has on a soft cap and wears a trumpet attached to his belt.

1 photographic print ; 15 x 12 cm. (6 x 4 1/2 in.) mounted on album page.

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Jackson, William S. (William Sharpless), 1889-1981

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Retired Colorado Supreme Court Justice William Sharpless Jackson, whose father was one of the founders of Colorado Springs and Colorado College, died Wednesday in his Denver home. Memorial services will be conducted 10 a.m. Saturday in Shove Memorial Chapel on the College’s campus with the Rev. Kenneth Burton officiating. Justice Jackson’s father, William Sharpless Jackson Sr., came to the Pikes Peak area in 1871 to help Gen. William Jackson Palmer found the city. The elder Jackson married...

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Helen Jackson (the first daughter of William Sharpless Jackson and Helen Fiske Banfield Jackson) graduated in 1912 from Vassar and in 1915 from Colorado College. During WWI , she volunteered for the Red Cross. Helen taught at the private school, Shady Hill and Fessenden, near Boston. After retiring in1942, Helen returned to Colorado Springs to manage the family house at 228 East Kiowa St. She became active in local organizations such as the Tuesday Club, El Paso Club (for awhile the sole woman m...