Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.dixomayn
- Creators:
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Dixon, Maynard, 1875-1946
- Dates:
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1891-1974
- Languages:
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- Physical Description:
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3 Reels
ca. 1,650 items (on three microfilm reels)
- Repository:
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Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Poems; BOOK OF WISDOM, edited by Dixon; biographical material and biography by Grant Wallace for W.P.A., 1936; catalogues, printed material, news clippings; Manifesto of California Society of Artists; letters from prominent individuals such as James D. Hart, Ansel Adams, Jacob Zeitlin, suggesting Dixon as subject for a commemorative stamp; and correspondence with "Drygulch Dick," Robert Macbeth, his father, and others.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Mural painter (San Francisco, Calif.)
Administration
Existence and Location of Copies
35mm microfilm rolls 822-824 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
Existence and Location of Originals
Originals were returned to Edith Hamlin after microfilming.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Lent for microfilming 1974 by Edith Hamlin, wife of Maynard Dixon.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Keywords
Archives of American Art
750 9th Street, NW
Victor Building, Suite 2200
Washington, D.C. 20001
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