John Leslie Carpenter and Velma (Meek) Carpenter family

Name/Title

John Leslie Carpenter and Velma (Meek) Carpenter family

Entry/Object ID

2018.5.100

Description

John Leslie Carpenter [1877-1968], his wife, Velma (Meek) Carpenter [1885-1966], and their son Charles Leslie Carpenter [1915-1981]. Original, professional photograph from Babbitt-Ely Studio, Waynesburg, Pa.

Collection

Sellers Burdette and Bettie (Blake) Carpenter Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Babbitt-Ely Studio

Date made

circa 1915

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Lexicon

Search Terms

Carpenter family, Infants, Meek family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

CARP-AN005-0029

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Carpenter, Charles Leslie [1915-1981]

Person or Organization

Carpenter, John Leslie [1877-1968]

Person or Organization

Meek, Velma [1885-1966]

Provenance

Provenance Detail

Carpenter Series - Sellers Burdette and Bettie (Blake) Carpenter Collection

Acquisition Method

Digital

Acquisition Date

2013

Notes

The Sellers Burdette and Bettie (Blake) Carpenter Collection was in large part passed from Capt. John Scott [1815-1894] and his wife, Charlotte (Mason) Scott [1817-1901], to their daughter Elizabeth Jane (Scott) Carpenter [1849-1931] and her husband, Asa Sellers Carpenter [1853-1926], to their son John Leslie Carpenter and his wife, Velma (Meek) Carpenter, to their son Sellers Burdette Carpenter and his wife, Bettie (Blake) Carpenter, whose heirs shared the collection with the Greene Connections: Greene County, Pennsylvania Archives Project in 2013. SOURCE CITATION: John Leslie Carpenter [1877-1968], his wife, Velma (Meek) Carpenter [1885-1966], and their son Charles Leslie Carpenter [1915-1981]; circa 1915, image by Babbitt-Ely Studio, Waynesburg, Pa.; item no. CARP-AN005-0029, Sellers Burdette and Bettie (Blake) Carpenter Collection, shared by their heirs; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).