Shenandoah County Library Archives

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Lena Artz

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Title

Lena Artz

Subject

Artz, Lena (1891-1976)

Description

Portrait photograph of Lena Artz.

Lena was raised near Woodstock Virginia and later became a pioneering botanist studying plant life in the Shenandoah Valley.

Creator

Morrison Studio

Source

Morrison Studio Collection - Shenandoah County Historical Society

Publisher

Shenandoah County Library

Date

Labeled "Oct 1917" on box of plates.
Identified as ca. 1917.

Contributor

Identified in 2024 by Andrea Weeks, a researcher studying the work of Lena Artz.

Rights

IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED

Identifier

013773

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

Glass Negative

Citation

Morrison Studio, “Lena Artz,” Shenandoah County Library Archives, accessed November 21, 2024, https://archives.countylib.org/items/show/43630.

Comments

Andrea Weeks

This image is of Lena Artz (1891-1976), who was raised in Woodstock, Virginia. If this image was taken sometime in 1917, she would have been 25 or 26 years old.

Images of her from later years for comparison can be viewed at https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q88806344.

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