This is the article that inspired us to focus on Ida O’Keeffe’s life in Whittier. Sue Canterbury’s article published in the New York Times, ended with these words

Ms. Canterbury said she was looking forward to more interviews and archive visits. Descendant of Ida O’Keeffe’s neighbors in Whittier, perhaps, remember anecdotes about a famous artist’s forgotten and neglected sister. “There has to be something out there”, Ms. Canterbury said. 
                                                      New York Times, May 29, 2014