Background
Flanders, Helen Hartness was born on May 19, 1890 in Springfield, Vermont, United States. Daughter of James and Lena (Pond) Hartness.
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Flanders, Helen Hartness was born on May 19, 1890 in Springfield, Vermont, United States. Daughter of James and Lena (Pond) Hartness.
Graduate Dana Hall, Wellesley, Massachusetts, 1909. Master of Arts, Middlebury College, 1942.
February 1970); children—Helen Elizabeth (Mistress William Whitney Ballard), Anna Hartness (Mistress Henry P. Balivet, Junior, deceased), James Hartness.
Fellow International Institute Arts and Letters. Member American Northeast folklore societies, Society Ethnomusicology, International Folk Music Council, International Congress Ethnological and Anthropological Sciences, American Association for the Advancement of Science, poetry societies American and Vermont, Washington Literature Society, D.A.R., National League American Pen Women. Clubs: Altrurian, Sulgrave (Washington).
Married Ralph E. Flanders, November 1, 1911 (deceased. Children: Helen Elizabeth (Mistress William Whitney Ballard), Anna Hartness (Mistress Henry P. Balivet, Junior.