The *fully digitized* Emmet Family papers document the lives and careers of two generations of the Emmet family, particularly sisters Lydia Field Emmet, Jane Erin Emmet de Glehn, and Rosina Emmet Sherwood; their mother, Julia Colt Pierson Emmet; and their cousin Ellen Gertrude "Bay" Emmet - all noted painters and illustrators, whose artistic talents flourished during the late 19th through the mid-20th centuries.
Image Citation: Watercolour Sketch of Flowers, 1850-1900 from Emmet Family papers













