The Catherine Elvira Hobart photographic compilation documents three generations of descendants of Catherine Elvira Hobart -a member of the Oneida Community a mid-nineteenth century religiously-based Perfectionist community-and her husband James Lou Baker and presumed Community partner John Humphrey Noyes. Highlighted in the book is her daughter Jessie Catherine Baker Hatch Kinsley a folk artist known for her exquisite silk braidings.