Mrs. Lamb, nee Amelia Collins, was the second wife of noted ragtime composer Joseph F. Lamb. At the time of their marriage on November 12, 1922, the composer was a widower with a 7-year-old son, Joseph Jr., Lamb's first wife, the former Henrietta Schultz, having died of influenza at the end of the great pandemic that followed World War I.
The newlyweds and young Joseph made their home on E. 21st St. in Brooklyn, NY, where four children were subsequently born to the couple between the years 1924-1930: Patricia, Richard, Robert and Donald. A full-time homemaker, Mrs. Lamb enjoyed playing her husband's compositions on the piano, and after his death, continued to promote his musical legacy.
The newlyweds and young Joseph made their home on E. 21st St. in Brooklyn, NY, where four children were subsequently born to the couple between the years 1924-1930: Patricia, Richard, Robert and Donald. A full-time homemaker, Mrs. Lamb enjoyed playing her husband's compositions on the piano, and after his death, continued to promote his musical legacy.
Mrs. Lamb, nee Amelia Collins, was the second wife of noted ragtime composer Joseph F. Lamb. At the time of their marriage on November 12, 1922, the composer was a widower with a 7-year-old son, Joseph Jr., Lamb's first wife, the former Henrietta Schultz, having died of influenza at the end of the great pandemic that followed World War I.
The newlyweds and young Joseph made their home on E. 21st St. in Brooklyn, NY, where four children were subsequently born to the couple between the years 1924-1930: Patricia, Richard, Robert and Donald. A full-time homemaker, Mrs. Lamb enjoyed playing her husband's compositions on the piano, and after his death, continued to promote his musical legacy.
The newlyweds and young Joseph made their home on E. 21st St. in Brooklyn, NY, where four children were subsequently born to the couple between the years 1924-1930: Patricia, Richard, Robert and Donald. A full-time homemaker, Mrs. Lamb enjoyed playing her husband's compositions on the piano, and after his death, continued to promote his musical legacy.
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