Finch, Edith

Edith Russell of Wake County, North Carolina was a student of the State Normal and Industrial College (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro), graduating in 1919 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. While attending the college, Russell was a member of the Cornelian Society. Russell is known for writing, directing, and producing civic pageants. Her and her husband, Herschel R. Harrington lived in Asheville, North Carolina and founded a Harrington-Russell Studios in 1930 which provided full pageant services. Russell passed away in 1967.

From the description of Edith Russell collection, 1916-1937. (University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 707629824