Allen, Frances S. (1854–1941)
Allen, Frances S. (1854–1941)
American photographer. Born in Wapping, Massachusetts, 1854; died Feb 14, 1941, in Deerfield, Massachusetts; sister of Mary E. Allen.
With sister, attended State Normal School in Westfield and obtained a job as a teacher; like sister, began going deaf, probably as the result of a childhood illness; with teaching future in jeopardy, turned to photography in order to make a living, specializing in portraits, genre, and scenic views; enjoyed considerable success selling souvenir views of "Old Deerfield" and typical scenes of New England life.
See also Women in World History.
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