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Carter, Vetabelle Phillips

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1889 - 1978

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Anderson - Phillips family papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-049
Scope and Contents

The Anderson-Phillips family papers consist of personal correspondence between family members. The letters cover topics such as daily life, mining in Kodiak, Vetabelle Carter's invention, World War I, and the Great Depression.

Dates: 1852-1946

Walter Phillips papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-063
Abstract

The correspondence and photographs concern Walter Phillips. The documents include scrapbooks of his school years, photographs and correspondence during his military service in World War One. The materials also document Lena Phillips's trip to France as a Gold Star Mother.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1912-1947

Vetabelle Phillips Carter papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS-068
Content Description

Papers related to Vetabelle Carter's inventions, particularly a traffic light.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1911-1930