In Memory of Esther Ann McFarland

In Memory of Esther Ann McFarland

On June 26, 2012, HSP hosted a reception in memory of author and historian Esther Ann McFarland. Her newly published book entitled William Lewis, Esquire: Enlightened Statesman, Profound Lawyer, and Useful Citizen was available for purchase for the first time that evening.

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George McFarland, son of Esther Ann, and Rudolph Garcia, who reviewed the book

Chocolate-covered strawberries in honor of Esther Ann's connection with Strawberry Mansion

"William Lewis, Esquire: Enlightened Statesman, Profound Lawyer, and Useful Citizen" by Esther Ann McFarland, with Mickey Herr

Mickey Herr (center) helped Esther Ann write the book, pictured with Sandi Otte (left) and Sandi Hewlett (right).

Drew McGhie, George McFarland, and Anne McGhie (left to right)

President and CEO Kim Sajet spoke about Esther Ann's involvement with HSP.

George McFarland talked about Esther Ann's goals for the book.

Mickey Herr discussed Esther Ann's thorough research abilities and the journey they took together to complete the book.

Original documents used in McFarland's book were on display in HSP's Reading Room.

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