Goodall, Donald B.

Donald Bannard Goodall was born Oct. 8, 1912 in LA, CA; BA Univ. of Oregon (1935) and MA, Univ. of Chicago (1938); director of the Utah Art Center (1938-1942); joined UT Austin faculty(1942) and was chair of the Department of Art (1945); served as acting dean of the museum school of the Toledo (Ohio) Art Museum (1947-48); joined the USC faculty (1948), where he headed the Department of Fine Arts until 1959; he returned to UT Austin (1959) and headed the Department of Art until 1973; he was named director of the university art collections and built the nations largest collection of Latin American art; his other contributions included trustee of the Pasadena Art Museum and vice president of the LA County Museum Association; he died in Glendale, CA on October 27, 1997.

From the description of Papers 1958-1978. (University of California, Los Angeles). WorldCat record id: 320039023

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