Title Page | Collection Summary | Biographical/Organizational Note | Scope and Content | Arrangement
Biographical Note
Date | Event |
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1907, March 10 | Born, New York, N.Y |
1925 | Graduated from Miss Porter's School, Farmington, Conn. |
1927-1930 | Actress, toured with Max Reinhardt's companies in United States and Europe |
1930-1931 | Caption writer, Vogue magazine, New York, N.Y. |
1931 | First published photographs appear in Town and Country magazine |
1931-1942 | Fashion photographer, Vogue magazine |
1932 | Married Francis McNeill Bacon III |
1941-1945 | Photographer for the American Red Cross, Women's Army Corps, U.S. Air Force, and the Office of War Information, United States and Europe |
1942-1967 | Freelance photographer, Harper's Bazaar, Life, Look, Vogue, and Sports Illustrated magazines |
1944 | Photo illustrations published in A Child's Garden of Verses by Robert Louis Stevenson. New York: U. S. Camera Publishing Corp. |
1946 | Photo illustrations published in The Happy Island by Sally Woodall Lee. New York: T. J. Maloney |
1948 | Published Toni Frissell's Mother Goose. New York: Harper |
1953 | First woman photographer hired by Sports Illustrated |
1970 | Donated photographic archive to the Library of Congress |
1975 | Published King Ranch 1939-1944: A Photographic Essay. Dobbs Ferry, N.Y.: Morgan & Morgan |
1988, April 17 | Died, Saint James, N.Y. |