Taflinger, Elmer E. (Elmer Edward), 1891-1981
Variant namesA native of Indianapolis, Ind., Taflinger was an artist and teacher in a variety of mediums. In New York he studied with George B. Bridgeman and worked for stage producer David Belasco. Taflinger is best remembered for his murals and the Ruins, a setting for a Karl Bitter statue grouping in Holliday Park, Indianapolis, Ind.
From the description of Papers, 1890-1980. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 38277782
Painter; Indianapolis, Ind.
Studied at the Art Students League.
From the description of Elmer E. Taflinger papers, [ca. 1908-1981]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502355
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Taflinger, Elmer E. (Elmer Edward), 1891-1981. Elmer E. Taflinger : artist file. | Indianapolis Museum of Art Library | |
| referencedIn | Cejnar, John A., 1895?-1975. Collection, 1928-1947. | Indiana Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Taflinger, Elmer E. (Elmer Edward), 1891-1981. Papers, 1890-1980. | Indiana Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Burns, David V. (David Vawter), 1911-1995. Karl Bitter Statuary Collection, 1958-1960. | Indiana Historical Society Library | |
| creatorOf | Elmer E. Taflinger papers | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | Belasco, David, 1853-1931. | person |
| associatedWith | Bitter, Karl Theodore Francis, 1867-1915. | person |
| associatedWith | Black, Coral Taflinger, 1894-1978. | person |
| associatedWith | Black, Robert L. (Robert Lovell) | person |
| associatedWith | Bridgeman, George B., 1864-1940. | person |
| associatedWith | Cejnar, John A., 1895?-1975 | person |
| associatedWith | Clark family | family |
| associatedWith | Daube, Jessica, d. 1965. | person |
| associatedWith | Holliday, John H. (John Hampden), 1846-1921. | person |
| associatedWith | Indianapolis Museum of Art Stout Reference Library. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Manual Training High School (Indianapolis, Ind.) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Springer, Martha L., d. 1937 | person |
| associatedWith | Stark, Otto, 1859-1926. | person |
| associatedWith | Taflinger, Clemence Clark, 1867?-1954. | person |
| associatedWith | Taflinger family | family |
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| Indiana--Indianapolis | |||
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| Holliday Park (Indianapolis, Ind.) |
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| Mural painting and decoration |
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| Ruins (Indianapolis, Ind.) |
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Birth 1891-03-03
Death 1981-08-13
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