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Title:
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Wyoming WPA Biographical File regarding Katie Allen
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Collection Name:
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WPA Collection
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Collection Number:
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WPA Bio 10
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Item Description:
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Allen, Katie - Biographical information for Katie Alberta Allen; "Wheatland's Only Woman Photographer", interviewed by Mrs. Minnie A. Rietz for "Stories of Pioneer Life", no published source, n.d. [also see her untitled obit in Douglas Enterprise, Douglas, WY, Jul. 18, 1916]
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Creator:
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Rietz, Minnie A
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Location:
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Wheatland, WY
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Date:
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1939 February 13
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Link to Finding Aid:
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https://rmoa.unm.edu/docviewer.php?docId=wy-arwpa.xml
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Notes:
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Photographers--Wyoming
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Notes:
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award winning embroiderer and photographer - first woman photographer in Platte Co.
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Notes:
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died: Jul. 16, 1916 (age: o/a 35), at Wheatland
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Notes:
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buried: Wheatland Cemetery (Plot: Row 9, Block 1, Lot 65 - Memorial ID: 80572047)
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Notes:
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Sheep
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Notes:
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Woman’s Christian Temperance Union
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Notes:
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People with disabilities
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Notes:
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born: May 28 [or 8], 1884, at Hays City (Kan.)
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Notes:
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pianist, plus prize winning embroiderer and professional photographer, the first such woman photographer in Platte Co.
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Notes:
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resided in Wheatland (Platte Co. - July, 1895)
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Rights:
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No Copyright - United States, https://rightsstatements.org/page/NoC-US/1.0/?language=en
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Type:
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Text
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