Edmond François Valentin About was a French novelist, publicist and journalist.
About at the time of his first notoriety, by Félix-Henri Giacomotti, 1858 (Musée des Beaux-Arts de Strasbourg)
The grave of Edmond About in Pere La Chaise Cemetery in Paris
Mary Louise Booth was an American editor, translator, and writer. She was the first editor-in-chief of the women's fashion magazine, Harper's Bazaar.
Booth's childhood home in Yaphank, New York
History of the City of New York 1859 by Mary Louise Booth