Harriet Roosevelt Richards

Harriet Roosevelt Richards
BornJune 1867
Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Died1932 (aged 64–65)
Southwest Harbor, Maine, United States
OccupationIllustrator
ParentCharles Brinckerhoff Richards
RelativesCharles Cutler Torrey (brother-in-law)

Harriet Roosevelt Richards (June 1867[1] – 1932) was an American illustrator, best known for her work in children's books and magazines.

  1. ^ Some sources give 1850 or 1881 as Richards's birth year. 1867 is the year on her gravestone, and this matches the 1870 and 1880 federal censuses, where she is recorded in her family's Hartford household as a 2-year-old child and a 12-year-old child, respectively; via Ancestry