Portrait #873

Additional Details

  • Subject/Title:Battle, Anne Elizabeth (1907-2002)
  • Artist:Unknown
  • Date Created:ca. 1907
  • Owner/Location:Special Collections Division Nashville Public Library 615 Church Street Nashville, TN 37219
  • Frame Dimensions:27 ½ x 23 ½
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  • Materials/Media:Hand-colored photograph
  • Date Documented:6 August 2007
  • Condition:Excellent
  • Description:Anne Elizabeth Battle as an infant, wearing a gold necklace.
  • History:Presented to the library in 2003 by the Estate of Anne Elizabeth Battle.
  • Notes:Born December 25, 1906, Anne Elizabeth Battle was the daughter of Alfred Blackman and Blanche Goodall Battle, the half-sister of Mary Francis Battle Perry, and the great-niece of Mary Frances "Fannie" Battle. She graduated from Vanderbilt University and taught at Hume-Fogg High School and West End High School.