The Resume

(March 10, 1907-April 17, 1988)
Born in Manhattan, New York
Full name was Antoinette Frissell Bacon
Succumbed to Alzheimer's Disease at 81
Photos appeared in Vogue, Harper's Bazaar, Life and Sports Illustrated

Why she might be annoying:

She was a socialite who married a socialite.
She took up photography only because she was dismissed as a caption writer for Vogue.
Her first job was due to family connections.

Why she might not be annoying:

Her photos emphasized active women.
During World War II, her pictures of the Women's Army Corps and the Tuskegee Airmen were used to increase public support for women and blacks in the military.
She was the first woman on staff at Sports Illustrated (1953).
She stated: 'I'd rather stalk with a camera than a gun.'

Credit: Black Chic

Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

• BC/Black Chic's Profiles [Series 04]
• I Died in 1988 (Ranked: 81)
• I Have Dementia/Alzheimer's
• Look at Me, I've Got a Camera Too
• Look at My Turban
• Photographers
• Profiles 20751-21000 (Ranked: 20952)
• Socialites

Year In Review:

For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2022, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2021, Out of 10 Votes: 70.0% Annoying
In 2020, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2019, Out of 2 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2018, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2017, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
In 2016, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2015, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2014, Out of 6 Votes: 50.0% Annoying
In 2013, Out of 17 Votes: 47.06% Annoying
In 2012, Out of 52 Votes: 76.92% Annoying
In 2011, Out of 13 Votes: 30.77% Annoying
In 2010, Out of 22 Votes: 54.55% Annoying
In 2009, Out of 27 Votes: 37.04% Annoying
In 2008, Out of 30 Votes: 56.67% Annoying
In 2007, Out of 88 Votes: 54.55% Annoying