Fenton, Beatrice, 1887-1983

Beatrice Fenton was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 2, 1887. She studied in Philadelphia at the School of Industrial Art from 1903-1904, and at the Academy of Fine Arts from 1904-1911. Some of her principal works have been Seaward Fountain, Fairmount Park, Philadelphia, Fairy Fountain, Wister Woods and the bronze memorial tablet to Charles M. Schmitz.

From the guide to the Beatrice Fenton Papers, 1960-1970, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)

Sculptor; Philadelphia, Pa.

Studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and developed a close friendship with Emily Clayton Bishop, whose work she promoted after Bishop's death in 1912.

From the description of Beatrice Fenton papers, 1890-1983. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502578

Sculptor; Philadelphia, Pa.

Studied at the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts and developed a close friendship with Emily Clayton Bishop, whose work she promoted after Bishop's death in 1912.

From the description of Beatrice Fenton papers, 1836-1984 (bulk 1890-1978). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 301785663

Beatrice Fenton (b. 1887) was a Philadelphia sculptor.

Matthew W. Black was a profesor in the English department at the University of Pennsylvania. He worked on the Variorum editions of Richard II and Henry IV, Part 2. He was curator of the H. H. Furness Memorial Library from 1945 to 1965.

From the description of Letter to Matthew W. Black, 1963. (University of Pennsylvania Library). WorldCat record id: 155883200