JOSEPHINE CRANDALL ADAMS, OIL ON PALLET BOARD, C1880, LAKE SCENE, MENDOTA, ILL:Inscribed on verso: "Painted by Josephine Crandall Adams, in Mendota, ILL, Sometime in the 1880's. Property of her daughter Joy Adams, 1953, Kalispell, Mont". Depict a forest lake scene with a shore side cabin or gristmill and mountains in the background. Painted on a wood artist's pallet. minor losses to paint in the large tree, paint wear at thumb hole