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Frances Carpenter facts for kids
For those of a similar name, see Francis Carpenter (disambiguation).
Quick facts for kids Frances Carpenter | |
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Born | Frances Aretta Carpenter (1890-04-30)April 30, 1890 Washington, DC |
Died | November 2, 1972(1972-11-02) (aged 82) Washington, DC |
Resting place | Oak Hill Cemetery, Washington, DC |
Nationality | USA |
Occupation | Folklorist, Author, Photographer |
Known for | Extensive collection of folklore material; Ethnographic Photography; Children's books; illustrating her father's works on travel and world geography |
Board member of | Board of Trustees, Smith College; Vice President, International Society of Woman Geographers; member of the Sulgrave Club, the Cosmos Club, the Chevy Chase Club and the Cosmopolitan Club |
Spouse(s) | William Chapin Huntington |
Children | Joanna Huntington Noel and Edith Chapin Huntington Williams |
Parent(s) | Frank G.
Carpenter, Joanna Condict |