Clara Walters
1870–1945
Source: Library of Congress
Biography
Clara Walters was a prominent Washington, D.C. society figure and philanthropist active in the early 20th century. She was known for her involvement in charitable organizations and her patronage of cultural institutions during the Progressive Era. Her photograph appears in the Harris & Ewing collection, documenting the social elite of the nation's capital during the 1920s and 1930s.