Adelaide Hanscom Leeson

Adelaide Hanscom Leeson
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Born
Adelaide Marquand Hanscom

(1875-11-25)November 25, 1875
Empire City (now Coos Bay, Oregon)
DiedNovember 19, 1931(1931-11-19) (aged 55)
NationalityAmerican
EducationMark Hopkins Institute of Art
Notable workPublished some of the first books using photography to illustrate literary works, including the first edition of The Rubaiyat
SpouseArthur Gerald Leeson

Adelaide Hanscom Leeson (25 November 1875 – 19 November 1931) was an early 20th-century artist and photographer who published some of the first books using photography to illustrate literary works.