Archives of American Art

Hugh Huglin papers relating to Beatrice Wood

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.huglhugh
Creators:
Huglin, Hugh, 1915-
Dates:
1972-1998
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
20 Items
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Included are 13 letters, several illustrated, from Wood to Hugh Huglin, 1972-1998, many regarding Wood's request of Huglin to find an attorney who could free her of a conservator who had restricted her activities to her great distress. Also included are five color photocopies of illustrated cards, a color photograph of Wood taken by Huglin, and the text of Huglin's tribute to Wood at her 100th birthday party.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Wood was a ceramist; Ojai, Calif. Brigadier General Hugh Huglin was a close and longtime friend of Wood's.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 2000 by Hugh Huglin.

Using the Collection

Conditions Governing Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.

Keywords

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Keyword Terms Keyword Types
Ceramicists -- California Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Law and art -- United States Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Decorative arts Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women artists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women ceramicists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Wood, Beatrice Personal Name Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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