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Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 ... While her marriage to Charles Porter provided financial security and personal independence, Gene sought additional roles ...
Gene Stratton-Porter, her husband, Charles Dorwin Porter, and their daughter Jeannette, moved from Decatur to Geneva, Indiana, after Jeanette's birth in 1887. [2] [3] Construction began on their new, two-story home at 200 East Sixth Avenue in Geneva in 1894.
The present-day Gene Stratton-Porter State Historic Site of nearly 150 acres (61 hectares) includes 20 acres (8.1 hectares) that were part of her original estate. [ 9 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] The Indiana State Museum and Historic Sites maintains and operates the Sylvan Lake property, which includes a visitor center, Stratton-Porter's cabin, and grounds.
Personal life. Helen Slayton was born in 1930, the third of 4 children of Ralph Emil Slayton and Helen ... (Androcles and the Lion) and Gene Stratton Porter (Girl of ...
Articles relating to the American naturalist, novelist, and photographer Gene Stratton-Porter (1863-1924) and her career. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Patricia Raub (Senior Lecturer of American Studies at the University of Massachusetts Boston) notes that Stratton-Porter was "one of the most popular woman novelists of the era, who was known for her nature books and her editorials on McCall's 'Gene Stratton-Porter Page' as well as for her novels." Raub writes, "At the time of her death in 1924 ...
Toriano Porter. September 17, 2024 at 7:12 AM. 1 / 2. ... According to family lore, for the first few days of my life, I was known as Eddie Hollins, Jr. Thank God my aunt Theresa Bell stepped in ...
The film was adapted from the novel Laddie: A True Blue Story, which was written by Gene Stratton-Porter in 1913. The novel itself is somewhat autobiographical, as Porter based its setting, characters, and plot on her childhood life.