Velma (Meek) Carpenter [1885-1966]

Photograph

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Greene Connections

Name/Title

Velma (Meek) Carpenter [1885-1966]

Entry/Object ID

2018.5.95

Description

Velma (Meek) Carpenter [1885-1966] - wife of John Leslie Carpenter, daughter of Cephas Jackson Meek and Nancy Jane Loar. Original, professional photograph from Community Art Shop, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania.

Collection

Sellers Burdette and Bettie (Blake) Carpenter Collection

Made/Created

Studio

Clarence F. Long Community Art Shop

Date made

circa 1910 - 1915

Place

Location

Pennsylvania / Greene County / Waynesburg

Lexicon

Search Terms

Carpenter family, Meek family

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

CARP-AN005-0024

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Meek, Velma [1885-1966]

Web Links and URLs

DOWNLOAD high-resolution JPG image, DOWNLOAD high-resolution TIFF image

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: Velma (Meek) Carpenter [1885-1966]; circa 1910-1915, image by Community Art Shop, Waynesburg, Pennsylvania; item no. CARP-AN005-0024, Sellers Burdette and Bettie (Blake) Carpenter Collection, shared by their heirs; Greene Connections Archives Project (GreeneConnections.com).