left to right: Grandson Lincoln Macdonald Grandmother Ellen Louise "Nellie" Gordon Fletcher (who crossed the Bozeman Trail from Bellevue, NE to Virginia City, MT in 1866. Her diary and letters home have helped many reconstruct those times. She was from Rushford, NY.) Infant is Rae Macdonald, Lincoln's son, Nellie's Great Grandson Standing Right is Margaret Virginia Fletcher Macdonald, Nellie's daughter and Lincoln's mother.

Photo is said to have been taken at Lincoln's house which was probably in the Norris, Pony, Meadow Creek, Norwegian Creek area of Madison County Montana. From Rae's age the photo was probably taken in1918 or 1919.