Neysa McMein was born in Quincy, Illinois on January 25, 1888.
Neysa McMein, born on January 25, 1888, in Quincy, Illinois, was an American illustrator and artist who would become known for her magazine covers and advertising illustrations. She was originally named Marjorie M. McMein, but later adopted the professional name Neysa. Her birth marked the beginning of a life that would see significant contributions to American art.