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Archives of American Art
A life in letters : typescript
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.gillmari
- Creators:
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Gilliland, Marion Spjut, 1918-
- Dates:
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[ca. 1980-1991]
- Languages:
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Undetermined.
- Physical Description:
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519 Pages
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Typed preliminary manuscript, "A Life in Letters," which led to Gilliland's published book on Wells Sawyer and his daughter Helen Sawyer (Farnsworth) titled, Dearest Daught and Popsy Wells : Two Artists Named Sawyer.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Gilliland is a writer; Gainsville, Florida.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1996 by Marion S. Gilliland. The published book, Dearest Daught and Popsy Wells received with the typescript was transferred to NMAA library.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
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Keywords
Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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Authors -- Florida -- Gainsville | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sawyer, Wells, 1863-1960 | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
Sawyer, Helen | Personal Name | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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