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Call 260.368.7428to schedule your visit to Limberlost. Learn moreDownload educator guide. The Legend of Limberlost. Smithsonian Magazine writer Kathryn Aalto visited with Indiana State Museum and Historic Site staff members to better understand the impact of Gene Stratton-Porter’s legacy, and its connection to Limberlost.
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Gene Stratton-Porter: Voice of the Limberlost: With Annette O'Toole. This documentary tells the story of author Gene Stratton-Porter who fought for conservation through her novels.
Gene Stratton-Porter (August 17, 1863 – December 6, 1924), born Geneva Grace Stratton, was an American writer, nature photographer, and naturalist from Wabash County, Indiana. In 1917 Stratton-Porter urged legislative support for the conservation of Limberlost Swamp and other wetlands in Indiana. She was also a silent film -era producer who ...
- American
- August 17, 1863, Lagro, Indiana
- 1900–1920
- Natural history
The artist was Gene Stratton-Porter, an intrepid naturalist, novelist, photographer and movie producer who described and dramatized the Limberlost over and over, and so, even a century after her ...
A Girl of the Limberlost, a novel by American writer and naturalist Gene Stratton-Porter, was published in August 1909. It is considered a classic of Indiana literature. It is the sequel to her earlier novel Freckles . The story takes place in Indiana, in and around the Limberlost Swamp. Even at the time, this impressive wetland region was ...
Gene Stratton Porter: Voice of the Limberlost: Director: Ann Eldridge Nancy B. Carlson: Executive Producer: Ann Eldridge Nancy B. Carlson: Associate Producer: Mark Warshaw: Cast: Annette O'Toole Fawne Harriman William Alden J.B. Black Jr. Becke Bly Katie Carlson Tony Mellencamp: Writer: Ann Eldridge Kristen Abel: Videographer: Laura Smith Bill ...