Williams, Wheeler, 1897-1972
Variant namesWheeler Williams (1897-1972) was an American sculptor known for his allegorical figures. A graduate of Yale (1919) and Harvard (1922), he also studied at the Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris. Williams was a supporter of the House Un-American Activities Committee in its search for Communists in the arts.
From the guide to the Wheeler Williams Manuscript, 1959, (Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries)
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| creatorOf | Williams, Wheeler. Artist file. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives | |
| referencedIn | Brookgreen Garden photographs. | College of Charleston, Marlene and Nathan Addlestone Library | |
| creatorOf | Wheeler Williams Manuscript, 1959 | Syracuse University. Library. Special Collections Research Center | |
| referencedIn | Abbe, Elfriede Martha, 1919-. Elfriede Abbe papers, 1939-1989. | Cornell University Library | |
| referencedIn | D J Williams collection, 1945-1963 | Swansea University. LIS Archives | |
| referencedIn | Williams, Wheeler, 1897- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. | Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library | |
| referencedIn | Elfriede Abbe papers, 1840-2010. | Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library. | |
| referencedIn | Albert S. Bard papers, 1893-1962 | New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division | |
| creatorOf | Wheeler Williams sketch drawings and photograph | American Numismatic Society |
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| associatedWith | Abbe, Elfriede Martha, 1919- | person |
| associatedWith | Bard, Albert Sprague, 1866- | person |
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Birth 1897-11-30
Death 1972-08-12
Americans
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