Archives of American Art

Betty Thomson papers

Summary

Collection ID:
AAA.thombett
Creators:
Thomson, Betty, 1940-
Dates:
1917-1977
Languages:
English
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Physical Description:
6 Linear feet
Repository:

Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents
Correspondence; notebooks with sketches, poems, writings on art; photographs of Thomson's family, work, and friends; financial and legal papers; loose sketches and drawings and one sketchbook; subject files; and printed materials.

Biographical / Historical

Biographical / Historical
Puzzle, games and toy designer; Phoenix, Arizona.

Administration

Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated 1978 by Betty Thomson.

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
Games -- Design Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Puzzles -- Design Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women artists Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Sketchbooks Genre Form Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Designers -- Arizona -- Phoenix Occupation Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid
Women designers Topical Search Smithsonian Collections Search ArchiveGrid

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