Charles Fletcher Lummis

Charles Fletcher Lummis (1859–1928) was an American explorer, photographer and journalist.

Also recorded as Carlos F. Lummis; Charles F. Lummis; C.F. Lummis; Chas. F. Lummis.

Charles Fletcher Lummis in brief

Born
1859
Died
1928
Known for
explorer, photographer, journalist, historian, adventurer, ethnologist, librarian and civil rights advocate
Place of birth
Lynn
Contents

Overview

Born at Lynn in 1859, died at Los Angeles in 1928.

In detail

Charles Fletcher Lummis studied at Harvard University. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is journalism, history and photography.

Places of work recorded in the authority are Cincinnati and Los Angeles. Residence is recorded at Isleta Pueblo and Los Angeles. Employment is recorded with Los Angeles Times, The Land of Sunshine and Los Angeles Public Library. Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Letters.

Work by Charles Fletcher Lummis is recorded in the collections of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, Autry Museum of the American West, J. Paul Getty Museum and Photography Collection.

Distinctions recorded are California Library Hall of Fame.

Sources

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  1. 1.

    “Charles Fletcher Lummis”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  2. 2.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q2959074: Charles Fletcher Lummis

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