Higgins, Michael, 1908-

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Birth 1908-09-29
Death 1999-02-13
Americans,

Biographical notes:

d. Feb. 13, 1999.

From the description of Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86151472

Glassmaker; Riverside, Illinois. Since the 1940s, Higgins and his wife, Frances, have been making glass in the midwest. In the early 1950s, Higgins was involved in a crafts exhibit at the Chicago Art Institute in the 1950's and was involved with its spin-off, the Midwest Designer Craftsmen, an organization interested in developing exhibits, markets, and professional associations for the professional craftsmen in the midwest. MDC was followed by the Illinois Craftsmen Council.

From the description of Michael Higgins papers, 1949-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502665

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Subjects:

  • Decorative art
  • Glassmakers
  • Handicraft

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Places:

  • Illinois (as recorded)
  • United States (as recorded)