Near Bethlehem in Grafton County, New Hampshire — The American Northeast (New England)
Frances Glessner Lee
(1878-1962)
— “Mother of Forensic Science” —
Erected 2018.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Law Enforcement • Science & Medicine • Women.
Location. 44° 17.031′ N, 71° 44.106′ W. Marker is near Bethlehem, New Hampshire, in Grafton County. Marker can be reached from the intersection of Glessner Road and Main Street (U.S. 302), in the median. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 791 Main St, Littleton NH 03561, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Fanny’s Little Playhouse (approx. ¼ mile away); Angel of the Mountains (approx. 2.2 miles away); Kilburn Brothers (approx. 2.2 miles away); Sinclair Lodge (approx. 2.3 miles away); Salomon Block (approx. 2.3 miles away); Littleton Stamp & Coin Co. (approx. 2.3 miles away); Site of Sinclair Hotel (approx. 2.3 miles away); Tilton's Opera Block (approx. 2.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bethlehem.
Also see . . .
1. Frances Glessner Lee (Wikipedia). (Submitted on August 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
2. Harvard Magazine. (Submitted on August 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
3. 18 Tiny Deaths. (YouTube Video) The Untold Story of Frances Glessner Lee and the Invention of Modern Forensics (Submitted on August 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)
4. History of “The Rocks”. (Submitted on August 23, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York.)

By Gil Friedberg (courtesy of Harvard Medical School, Department of Legal Medicine), circa 1948
4. Frances G. Lee and Alan R. Moritz working on furnishing for the Nutshell Studies...
Full title: Frances G. Lee and Alan R. Moritz working on furnishing for the Nutshell Studies of Unexplained Death, circa 1948
Credits. This page was last revised on August 23, 2020. It was originally submitted on August 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. This page has been viewed 48 times since then and 5 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on August 22, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 3. submitted on August 23, 2020, by Steve Stoessel of Niskayuna, New York. 4. submitted on August 23, 2020. • Devry Becker Jones was the editor who published this page.