Charlotte Roberta Mish
(1903 - 1974)
Charlotte Roberta Mish was a painter, sculptor, illustrator, writer, and teacher. Co-Founder of the Animal Defenders League of Oregon. She was a pupil of Frank V. DuMond at the Art Students League NY, and a Fine Arts graduate of the University of Southern California. She was known for her industrial / marine landscapes and portraits. Her work included documentary shipyard paintings for President Franklin Roosevelt and industrialist Henry J. Kaiser. A mural of Oregon Flora is in the State Library in Salem, and a mural of the Albina Shipyards (Portland) was painted for the United Seamens Service Center.