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Katherine Polk Gale, between 1898 and 1916

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Title	Katherine Polk Gale, between 1898 and 1916
Personal name	Polk family; Gale family; Gale, Katherine Polk, 1838-1916
Topical entry	Religion Authors--Tennessee--Nashville Family--Tennessee--social life and customs Episcopalian women--Tennessee--Nashville Women--Tennessee--Nashville Portrait photographs--Tennessee--Nashville
Geographic entry	Nashville (Tenn.)--History--Sources
Description	A portrait photograph of Katherine Polk Gale (1838-1916), the author of "Recollections of Life in the Southern Confederacy, 1861-1865." Katherine was a daughter of Episcopalian Bishop Leonidas Polk, a Confederate general in the American Civil War and a second cousin of President James K. Polk. She was the wife of William Dudley Gale, a staff officer in the Confederate Army. Mrs. Katherine Polk Gale was very active in Christ Church Cathedral, Nashville. She was a leader in the work of the Woman's Auxiliary and at one time the Diocesan President. 1 photograph : sepia ; 5 x 7 in.
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Date	between 1898 and 1916
Type	Still Image; Photographs
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	P-0191
Relation	Nashville Room Historic Photographs Collection
Coverage	1890-1899; 1900-1909
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks P-0191