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1950s Photograph of Marie Stapler Gladden and William Gladden Sr.

Collection

The Gladden Family Photographic Collection

Format

Original photographic print with handwriting on the opposite side.

Date

c. 1950

People

Marie Stapler Gladden; Marie Gladden; Marie Stapler

William "Perrine Slim" Gladden Jr.; William Gladden Jr.; Bill Gladden

William Gladden Sr.; William Gladden Sr.; Bill Gladden

Location

Apopka, Florida, United States of America.

Historical Background

A two-sided black-and-white photograph depicting a crowded parking lot with William Gladden Jr. and Marie Stapler Gladden as the central figures. They appear to be deep in conversation on this special day. The back reveals more context: the photograph was taken on William Gladden Jr.'s wedding day in the 1950s. The back's handwriting likely belongs to William Gladden Jr. himself, indicated by the affectionate "His Dad + Aunt Marie." William Gladden Jr. was known to have labeled many of the surviving Gladden family photos.

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