 Jean Bell Thomas

Jean Bell Thomas (November 1882 – December 7, 1982) was an American folk festival promoter, author and photographer who specialized in the music, crafts, and language patterns of the Appalachian region of the United States.She was born Jeanette Mary Francis de Assisi Aloysius Narcissus Garfield Bell to Mr. and Mrs. George Bell in Ashland, Kentucky in 1882.