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January 12, 2021January 20, 2021 museumgirlknitz

Letter to Rachel from KCB from St. Petersburg dated November 12th 1894

April 7, 2020 museumgirlknitz

Possibilities in every folder, part 2

April 2, 2020 museumgirlknitz

Possiblities in every folder

March 16, 2020March 15, 2020 museumgirlknitz

Neglected passion & road tripping

March 15, 2020 museumgirlknitz

A New Reality

February 28, 2019March 6, 2019 museumgirlknitz

Letter to Jane from KCB dated November 5th 1894 from St. Petersburg

January 20, 2019January 20, 2019 museumgirlknitz

If all else fails…

December 24, 2018August 12, 2020 museumgirlknitz

Minister v. Ambassador

December 20, 2018August 12, 2020 museumgirlknitz

Redfern’s neighborhood

December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 museumgirlknitz

In search of Airlie

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KCB timeline

  • 1853 - born Airlie Plantation, NE Louisiana
  • 1863 - family moved to Texas; father died
  • 1865 - sent to live with aunt in New York
  • 1876 - married CRB in Memphis, Tennessee
  • 1877 - son James Carson born
  • 1881 - daughter Mary Carson born
  • 1883 - daughter Susanna Preston Lees born
  • 1882 - CRB elected congressman from Arkansas
  • 1891 - became charter member 146 of Daughters of the American Revolution
  • 1894 - CRB appointed minister to Russia; family traveled to Saint Petersburg; CRB & KCB attended wedding of Nicholas & Alexandra
  • 1895 - son Clifton Rodes Breckinridge, Jr. born
  • 1896 - CRB & KCB attended coronation of Nicholas & Alexandra; traveled Europe with children
  • 1898 - returned to United States
  • 1900 - CRB appointed to Dawes Commission; CRB & KCB moved to Fort Smith, Arkansas
  • 1914 - returned to Europe with daughter and son
  • 1921 - died    
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