This my Great Grandmothers pearl. It's 100 yrs old

by Trudy smith
(New london, Iowa, Henry)

Mississippi River pearl

Mississippi River pearl

This pearl was found in the Mississippi river back in the 1920s by a worker at the Muscatine Button Factory. He was my Great Grandfather. His name was Ben Murray

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Sep 02, 2020
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starstarstarstarstar 		Lovely Mississippi River Pearl
by: Kari

Hello Trudy,

What a gorgeous pearl and ring setting. I love hearing about Mississippi River pearls especially when they were found in Muscatine Button Factories.

Thanks so much for sharing. What a treasure!
Kari

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