Edyth Carter Beveridge Explained

Edyth Carter Beveridge
Birth Name:Edyth Gertrude Carter Beveridge
Birth Date:c.
Birth Place:Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Death Place:Richmond, Virginia, U.S.
Nationality:American
Field:Photography

Edyth Gertrude Carter Beveridge (c. 1862 – August 29, 1927)[1] was an American photojournalist. Beveridge documented life in Richmond, Virginia at the turn of the century. Throughout the 1890s she took photographs for the Richmond News and the Richmond Times. Beveridge began authoring the articles that accompanied her photographs. She went on to create photo essays for the Ladies' Home Journal, The Century Magazine, Harper's Weekly, and Collier's.[2]

Her work is in the Library of Congress[3] and the Virginia Historical Society.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Subjects Listed Alphabetically . Dictionary of Virginia Biography . 26 April 2022.
  2. Web site: Recording History in a Man's World . Richmond Family Magazine . 28 February 2020. 26 April 2022.
  3. Web site: George Washington Custis Lee, 1832-1913, on horseback, with staff reviewing Confederate Reunion Parade in Richmond, Va., June 3, 1907, in front of monument to Jefferson Davis . Library of Congress . 26 April 2022 . en . 1907.
  4. Web site: Original Retreat Hospital . Encyclopedia Virginia . 26 April 2022.