Yaghjian, Edmund, 1905-1997
Variant namesArtist and college professor of Columbia, S.C.; born in Kharpert, Armenia; studied at Rhode Island School of Design and Art Students League in New York City, 1926-1932; professor of art and head of the Department of Art at University of South Carolina, 1945-1966; USC artist-in-residence, 1966-1972; although many publications have listed his birth year as 1903 or 1904, records at Ellis Island cite 16 Feb. 1905 as Yaghjian's date of birth.
From the description of Edmund Yaghjian papers, 1925-1973. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 669791562
Archival Resources
| Role | Title | Holding Repository | |
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| creatorOf | Yaghjian, Edmund, 1905-1997. Edmund Yaghjian papers, 1925-1973. | University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Yaghjian, Edmund. Artist file. | Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives | |
| referencedIn | Yaghjian, Edmund, 1904- : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. | Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library | |
| creatorOf | YAGHJIAN, EDMUND. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. | Museum of Modern Art (MOMA) |
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| correspondedWith | Heyward, Katherine Bayard, 1886-1974 | person |
| correspondedWith | Huntington, Anna Hyatt, 1876-1973 | person |
| correspondedWith | Morrison, David, 1885-1934 | person |
| correspondedWith | Stamm, Gunther | person |
| associatedWith | University of South Carolina | corporateBody |
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| Columbia (S.C.) | |||
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| Art, American |
| Artists, American |
| Armenian Americans |
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Birth 1905
Death 1997-12-02
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