Person/Organization: White, Elise Fellows
Item 11776
Elise Fellows White, Skowhegan, ca. 1910
Contributed by: Skowhegan History House Date: circa 1910 Location: Skowhegan Media: Photographic print
Item 55624
Elise F. White, Old Orchard Beach, 1927
Contributed by: Maine Historical Society Date: 1927 Location: Old Orchard Beach Media: Photographic print
Exhibit
Following his historic flight across the Atlantic in May 1927, aviator Charles Lindbergh commenced a tour across America, greeted by cheering crowds at every stop. He was a day late for his speaking engagement in Portland, due to foggy conditions. Elise Fellows White wrote in her diary about seeing Lindbergh and his plane.
Exhibit
Elise Fellows White: World Traveling Violin Prodigy
Elise Fellows White was a violinist from Skowhegan who traveled all over the world to share her music.