Cotton Baby Bonnet
Datec. 1907
Credit LineGift of Mrs. W. H. McLaren, London, Ontario, 1966
Object number1966.014.004
Label TextAlma Mary McLaren wore this baby bonnet. Born on July 26, 1910, Alma died of diphtheria on February 12, 1919. Her parents, Hammond and Mary Jane treasured this memento of their baby. Alma was one of 36,000 children who succumbed to diphtheria in Ontario between 1880 and 1929.
NameBonnet, Baby