ID
0059
Nationality
American
Occupation
Philanthropist
Summary
Congenitially deaf. Born at Providence, RI; traveled extensively in Europe and the Orient. During the 1920s. created an extensive collection of Noh (No) kimonos which were given to the Rhode Island School of Design, Museum of Art in the mid-1930s.
References
Deaf Life, October 1994, p.Plus 14; New York Times, Jan. 13, 1955, p.27.
Dates
23 October 1869-12 January 1955