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Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952)

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Name
Johnston, Frances Benjamin (1864-1952)
Nationality
American
Biography
Johnston was the first recognized female press photographer in the United States. She was associated with the Photo-Secession and the Camera Club on New York. In 1909, Johnston began a series of photographs documenting historic buildings and gardens in the southern United States. American photographer.
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Class in English or penmanship, Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pa., 1901 (b/w photo)
Edith Wharton's French villa at St. Brice-sous-Forêt, with garden in foreground. 1925 photograph by Frances Benjamin Johnston
The signing of the Protocol of Peace, 1898 (b/w photo)
Self-portrait, c.1890 (b/w photo)
President Roosevelt, 1902 (b/w photo)
Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. Class in Government, 1901 (b/w photo)
Opening of 59th Congress, 1906 (b/w photo)
Thanksgiving Day lesson at Whittier, 1899 (photo)
Alice Roosevelt, 1903 (photo)
Edith et Quentin Roosevelt: First Lady Edith Roosevelt, with youngest son, Quentin, in a 1903 portrait by Frances Benjamin Johnston.
World's Columbian Exposition, Chicago, Ill.: Palace of Mechanic Arts and lagoon. Photo by Frances Benjamin Johnston, 1892
Carlisle Indian School, Carlisle, Pa. Two Native Americans boys studying in dormitory room. Cyanotype by Frances Benjamin Johnston c. 1901
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