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Beals, Jessie Tarbox , 1870-1942

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Biography

Jessie Tarbox Beals was considered to be the first female photographer in the United States.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Letter from G. Porter Hopkins, Special Correspondent, 1926 Biltmore Street, Washington, D.C. to Mrs. Robert Woods Bliss, October 20, 1937 Digital

File — Box E, Folder: 8, item: 11Identifier: DDO-RB-GAR-001, E8:Hopkins 1937.10.20
Scope and Contents:

Handwritten letter from Grace Porter Hopkins (Mrs. Randolph D. Hopkins) to Mildred Bliss asks permission to arrange for Jessie Tarbox Beals to photograph Dumbarton Oaks to include in a series of articles on historic homes in and around Washington, D.C.

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