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Mercy Lavinia Warren Bump Magri (Lavinia Warren), 1841-1919 (American proportionate dwarf known as Mrs. General Tom Thumb)

 Person

biographical statement

Formerly Mrs. "General Tom Thumb". She took the name Magri when she married her second husband, Count Primi Magri.

Citation:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lavinia_Warren

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Lucy A. Morse Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-011
Abstract This collection was donated by Lucy A. Morse in 1942 in memory of her mother, Lydia Brownell Smith Morse class of 1850. The collection has a large number of shoes from all over the world including China, Malta, Argentina, France, and the US among others. The collection also includes general information about shoes as well as a photograph of Mr. and Mrs. Tom Thumb. A pair of Mrs. Tom Thumb's shoes, bought at auction after her death, is part of the shoe collection. This collection also...
Dates: 1770-2004; Majority of material found within 1800-1900