James Taylor Harwood papers 1892-2001

Harwood, James Taylor, 1860-1940

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James Taylor Harwood was born in Lehi, Utah, in 1860. His father was a saddle and harness maker. James began drawing as a child, making pictures of animals and portraits of his schoolmates. In his boyhood, he formed lifelong friendships with artists John Hafen and Cyrus E. Dallin. In his teens, Harwood carried mail and worked in his father's shop to earn enough money to go to art school. At the age of 25, he entered the San Francisco School of Design. At the end of one year, he won a gold medal ...

Godwin, Ione

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Harwood, Ruth, 1896-1959

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Ruth Harwood was the second child of five born to James Taylor and Harriet Richards Harwood. She was born in Salt Lake City, Utah, in 1896 and spent most of her childhood growing up around the Salt Lake area. However, she did spend much time in Paris, France, with her family as her mother and father were both artists wanting to experience the rich ambience there. Ruth's father became a well-known artist in both the United States and Europe; his artwork was often displayed in Utah an...