Search results
Helen Woodrow Bones was born October 31, 1874, in Rome, Georgia. Her father, James William Bones (1835–1916), was a Presbyterian minister, and her mother, Marion Woodrow (1822–1882), was the sister of Woodrow Wilson's mother Jessie.
Mar 21, 2017 · Helen Woodrow Bones most interested the media. Born in 1874 in Rome, Georgia, she was a first cousin of Woodrow Wilson’s. Although hailed as a tantalizing beauty when she entered Georgia society in the 1890s, she had remained unmarried and moved north to work in the publishing industry in Chicago and New York.
A group photograph taken at an unidentified horse show in 1913 depicts (left to right) Helen Woodrow Bones, President Woodrow Wilson's first cousin who later served as the official White House hostess after the death of Wilson's wife on August 6, 1914; Dr. Cary T. Grayson, a Navy surgeon and close confidant of the president; Read more about: Helen Woodrow Bones, Dr. Cary T. Grayson, and ...
Helen Woodrow Bones. Helen Woodrow was born on October 31, 1874 in Rome, Floyd County, Georgia. She was the daughter of James William and Marion Woodrow Bones. Her mother died in September 1882. She had an older sister, Marion, who died in early 1888. There was a sister, Jesse, born between Marion and Helen. Jessee would marry J.B. Brower.
1 photograph : black and white, gelatin silver print ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in. format) | Photograph showing Helen Woodrow Bones, head and shoulders portrait, facing right.
Ellen Wilson’s secretary Helen Woodrow Bones (left); Dr. Cary Grayson; and Nell Wilson at a horse show in 1913. ... Pioneering Women of the Woodrow Wilson White ...
Call Number: PRES FILE - Bones, Helen Woodrow [item] [P&P] Medium: 1 photograph : black and white, gelatin silver print ; 21 x 26 cm. (8 x 10 in. format) To contact Reference staff in the Prints and Photographs Reading Room, please use our Ask A Librarian service or call the reading room between 8:30 and 5:00 at 202-707-6394, and Press 3.
