Theodosia Potter Chase | |
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| Born | November 9, 1875 Orange, Massachusetts |
| Died | January 4, 1972 New Bedford, Massachusetts |
| Education | Swain School of Design |
| Occupation(s) | Artist, and Librarian |
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Theodosia Potter Chase (1875-1972) was a photographer, artist, and librarian at the Southworth Library from Southeastern Massachusetts. [1][2][3][4][5][6]
Early life
editChase was born on November 9th, 1875 in Orange, Massachusetts. When she was young her family moved to New Bedford, Massachusetts where she lived on the corner of Union and County Streets in what is now the lot of a Unitarian Church. Following high school she attended Swain School of Design.[7]
Artistry
editChase served both as a working photographer and painter. Using her
References
edit- ^ Barboza, Robert (28 August 2018). "Documenting Dartmouth". New Bedford Standard-Times. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Dartmouth lecture series focusing on Theodosia Chase". New Bedford Standard-Times. 14 August 2018. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ Shelford, Chloe (30 August 2018). "Early photographer captured, preserved Dartmouth history". Dartmouth the Week Today. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ "Women Artists: an Untold Story" (PDF). UMass Dartmouth. 2015.
- ^ "See Dartmouth through the late Theodosia Chase's eyes". New Bedford Standard-Times. Retrieved 2024-02-02.
- ^ The American Library Annual: 1915-1916. New York: R. R. Bowker Co. 1916. p. 368.
- ^ Silveira, Nathan (2018-06-26). "Theodosia Chase - Lighting the Way, Historic Women of the SouthCoast". Retrieved 2024-02-02.