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Archives of American Art
A Finding Aid to the John H. D. Robinson diplomas, 1947-1970, in the Archives of American Art
Summary
- Collection ID:
- AAA.robijohn
- Creators:
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Robinson, John H. D., d. 1970
- Dates:
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1947-1970
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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0.1 Linear feet
- Repository:
The John H. D. Robinson diplomas date from 1947 to 1970 and measure 0.1 linear feet. Found are five diplomas from Robinson's chiropractic schooling, and an obituary from the Art Students League News, 1970.
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The John H. D. Robinson diplomas date from 1947 to 1970 and measure 0.1 linear feet. Found are five diplomas from Robinson's chiropractic schooling, and an obituary from the Art Students League News, 1970.
Arrangement
Arrangement
Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
Biographical / Historical
Biographical / Historical
John H. D. Robinson (died 1970) was an African American painter in New York, N.Y. Active in 1930s, Robinson studied at the Art Students League, New York City. [Not to be confused with painter John D. Robinson, born 1912 in Washington, D.C.]
Administration
Author
Jayna M. Josefson
Sponsor
Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Henry Luce Foundation.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1971 by Joseph Delaney, a friend of Robinson.
Processing Information
The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2021.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Use
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information
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.
Preferred Citation
John H. D. Robinson diplomas, 1947-1970. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
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| African American artists | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Painters -- New York (State) -- New York | Occupation | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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