Violet Oakley Memorial Foundation.
Organized in 1962 to commemorate the life and work of mural painter Violet Oakley. Housed in Oakley's studio at Cogslea. Aim was to encourage the arts, literature, and international understanding through the presentation of lectures, exhibitions and conferences. The original officers were Edith Emerson (president), Mrs. Lloyd Van Sciver (vice-president), Theodore A. Ulrich (treasurer), and Lavinia Arant (secretary). Dissolved in 1986.
From the description of Violet Oakley Memorial Foundation records, 1910-1987 (bulk 1961-1987). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122594973
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| creatorOf | Violet Oakley Memorial Foundation records | Archives of American Art |
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| associatedWith | Emerson, Edith, 1888-1981. | person |
| associatedWith | Oakley, Violet, 1874-1961. | person |
| associatedWith | Woodmere Art Gallery. | corporateBody |
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