
The reverse notes that she died at Rangoon, India in 1937 - now Yangon, Myanmar. Her obituary in the Boston Globe notes that she was at the time embarked on a round the world trip with her husband when she was struck ill.
She was the daughter of Dr. William Donnison Swan [erroneously named Dr. William Donnison Brown in the obituary] and Mary Winthrop (Hubbard) Swan. The obituary notes that Marian was involved in the Cambridge Hospital League, the Sewing Circle and the Vincent Club. Her husband was a real estate and insurance broker and was three times decorated for bravery during his service in World War I in France.

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