Dorothy de St. Clement Photograph Collection

Collection — Folder: Photo 2186

Identifier: Photo 2186

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection contains two photographs of Dorothy de St. Clement seated outside, one on the ground and one of her in a chair holding a book.

Dates

1950s

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the NDSU Archives.

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection is held by the NDSU Archives

Biography

Dorothy Berry was born in Far Hills, New Jersey in 1879. She came with her family to Taylor, North Dakota in at a young age. She attended North Dakota Agricultural College (N.D.A.C.) in Fargo in the 1890s. She studied literature and stock breeding and judging. After college she taught at a prairie school. While on vacation in New Jersey, she met and married an Italian count. With this marriage she obtained a title La Contessa Dorotea de Sauteiron de St. Clement. She was a poet and author. She published the books, White Gumbo and Prairies and Palaces. She died in New Jersey in 1984.