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Archives of American Art
Charles Mahoney collection of photographs of students at the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.mahochar
- Creators:
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Mahoney, Charles A.
- Dates:
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ca. 1925
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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9 Itemsphotographic printsb&w18 x 13 cm. and smaller
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
Included are photographs of Charles Mahoney with Sanford B. D. Low and Happy Horrigan; Low, at Student Auction at Museum School, Boston; Low and Happy Horrigan on Museum Road, Boston; and Low with ukelele among a group of students at Museum School, Boston, photographer(s) unknown; four of students clowning around in front of a car and in a cafeteria, including Mahoney, Low, Horrigan, Burt Coughlin, Tucker Curry, Elliot Laucks, and George Runyon. (Photographer(s) unknown.) Also included is a group photo of Men's Life class at the School, 1925-1926, photographed by Mahoney including Freeman Garniss, Walter Heffron, Laurence Hobbs, Alphonse Shelton and Vitale Terletsky, Charles Richenberger, Brown, Sanford B.D. Low, Weiss, Harold K. Zimmerman and Samuel Thal, Elliot Laucks and Benjamin Lanza.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
Charles A. Mahoney was a student at the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston School. Fellow students included Sanford B. D. Low. Mahoney went on to become president of the Boston Society of Water Color Painters; Low, the director of the New Britain Museum of American Art.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1968 by Charles A. Mahoney.
Keywords
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