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==Birth==
 
==Birth==
Helen Brownell was born in Albany N.Y. on Oct. 9, 1916 to Willard Clayton Brownell and Hazel Long  
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Helen Brownell was born in Albany N.Y. on Oct. 9, 1916 to [[Willard Clayton Brownell]] and [[Hazel Long]]
 
==Education==
 
==Education==
 
Helen was educated in the Albany school system and graduated from Albany High School  
 
Helen was educated in the Albany school system and graduated from Albany High School  
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Image: Helen_2.JPG|<center> Helen as a baby, can you find a second person in this picture, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_2.JPG|<center> Helen as a baby, can you find a second person in this picture, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_3.JPG|<center> Elizabeth and Helen Brownell photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_3.JPG|<center> Elizabeth and Helen Brownell photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
Image: Helen_4.jpg|<center> A small child, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
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Image: Helen_4.JPG|<center> A small child, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_5.JPG|<center> Helen Brownell and Emma Zeh in Clarksville N.Y. photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_5.JPG|<center> Helen Brownell and Emma Zeh in Clarksville N.Y. photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_6.JPG|<center> Helen Brownell, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_6.JPG|<center> Helen Brownell, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
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Image: Helen_13.JPG|<center> Hazel Brownell and her daughter Helen Osterhout, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_13.JPG|<center> Hazel Brownell and her daughter Helen Osterhout, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_14.JPG|<center> Bertha Brownell and her granddaughter Helen, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
 
Image: Helen_14.JPG|<center> Bertha Brownell and her granddaughter Helen, photo from the Willard Osterhout collection</center>
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Image:helen 15.jpg|<center>Helen on Spring St. Albany NY</center>
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Image:helen 16.jpg|<center>Helen Brownell with Anna Zeh</center>
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Image:helen 17.jpg|<center>Carl Herrowyn, Helen Brownell and Remington Zeh</center>
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Image:helen 18.jpg|<center>Helen Brownell, Emma Zeh holding the baby and ?</center>
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Image:helen 19.jpg|<center>Helen and Betty Brownell</center>
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Image:helen 20.jpg|<center>Helen with a couple of her Father's Beagle puppys</center>
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Image:helen 21.jpg|<center>Betty and Helen Brownell</center>
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Image:helen 22.jpg|<center>Helen with Betty in the carriage </center>
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Image:helen 23.jpg|<center>Helen Brownell</center>
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Image:helen 24.jpg|<center>Helen Brownell</center>
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Image:helen 25.jpg|<center>Waitresses's at Osterhout's Indian Ladder Lodge, courtesy of Willard Osterhout</center>
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Image:helen 26.jpg|<center>Helen in her chair with her alphabet book, courtesy of Willard osterhout</center>
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Latest revision as of 20:48, 15 January 2013

born Oct. 9, 1916 died Nov.29, 1978

Birth

Helen Brownell was born in Albany N.Y. on Oct. 9, 1916 to Willard Clayton Brownell and Hazel Long

Education

Helen was educated in the Albany school system and graduated from Albany High School

Occupation

Helen was a homemaker and also worked with her husband DeForest Osterhout at Osterhout's "Indian Ladder Lodge" until his death in 1956, the lodge was sold in 1957. Helen worked for the Voorheesville school system for a short time until she got a job with NYS as a clerk and worked there until her retirement.

Marriage & Children

Helen Brownell married DeForest Osterhout in 1939 and marriage produced two children, Willard born Feb. 9, 1940 and John born Sept. 20, 1944

Death

Helen died at the home of her son Willard at Warner's Lake on Nov. 29, 1978 and is buried in the Mount Pleasant Cemetery in New Salem

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