Wells, Maud Louise Gates, 1864-1934

Head-and-shoulders studio portrait of Maud Gates Wells, sister of Madge Gates Wallace, taken in Colorado. From: Truman Home.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of an older Maud Gates Wells, wife of Strother Wells, and sister of Madge Gates Wallace. Identification is based on writing at the top of the photo which is a mirror image showing the photo was developed in reverse. (See also 2007-342.) From: Truman Home

A group of Wallace, Gates, and Wells children sit on the porch of a large stone house identified only as 115 Waldron Ave., Kansas City, Missouri. Left to right (standing) are: Maud Louise Gates, George Wallace, and Bess Wallace. Left to right (sitting) are Louise Wells, Helen Wallace, John Wallace, Oscar Wells, and Fred Wallace. (See also 82-163-2.) From: John Elliott.

Head-and-shoulders portrait of Maud Gates Wells, sister of Bess Truman's mother and wife of Strother Wells, as a young woman. From: John Elliott.

Photo of large, old Victorian house, with a picket fence around it. In the yard stand, Left to Right: Maud Gates Wells, Madge Gates Wallace, and Maud's husband, Strother Wells. Maud Gates Wells is the sister of Madge Gates Wallace. From: Copied from photos lent to the Truman Library by Martha Ann Swoyer, a daughter of Vivian Truman.