William Penhallow Henderson papers

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William Penhallow Henderson papers

1876-1987

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The papers of Chicago and Santa Fe painter, architect, and furniture designer William Penhallow Henderson measure 10.5 linear feet and date from 1876 to 1987 (bulk dates 1876-1943). Found within the collection are biographical material; a file concerning Henderson's father William Oliver Henderson; correspondence primarily with colleagues discussing art-related topics; two diaries describing his student days in Paris, 1902-1903, and one concerning the latter part of his life; personal business records; subject files for the Santa Fe Painters and Sculptors and the Art in Embassies Program; architecture and furniture files containing notes, designs, and photographs of Henderson's work in these areas; additional project files concerning other projects, including a play, architectural projects, and a mural; exhibition files; notes and writings; artwork, including 64 sketchbooks by Henderson; miscellaneous printed material; and photographs of Henderson, his family, colleagues, and artwork.

10.5 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6630535

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Henderson, William Penhallow, 1877-1943

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Painter, mural painter, architect, furniture designer; Santa Fe, N.M. From the description of William Penhallow Henderson papers, 1876-1987 (bulk 1876-1943). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 77837597 ...

Henderson, William Edwards, 1870-

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William Howard Henderson, 1858-1929, MD, 1894, California Medical College, was an eclectic medical doctor in Sacramento, Calif. during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Henderson also served as a medical examiner and deputy health officer in Sacramento in 1907. From the description of Papers, 1880-1921. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 82395346 ...

Henderson, William Oliver

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Painter, architect, and furniture designer, William Penhallow Henderson was born in 1877 in Medford, Massachusetts. His father, William Oliver Henderson was a friend of painter William Edward Norton and an amateur painter himself. During Henderson's childhood, the family moved several times, settling in Turkey Creek, Texas, in 1879, and Clifton, Kansas, in 1886. Returning to Boston in 1891, Henderson studied at the Massachusetts Normal Art School and, and in 1899, entere...

Santa Fe Painters and Sculptors.

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Art in Embassies Program (U.S.)

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Henderson, Alice Corbin, 1881-1949

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American poet, editor, and writer on Southwestern topics. From the description of Papers, 1861-1987 (bulk 1920-1949). (Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center (HRC); University of Texas at Austin). WorldCat record id: 122349020 Note: The initials ACH for Alice R. Corbin Henderson, WPH for her husband, William Penhallow Henderson, and AHR for her daughter, Alice Oliver Henderson Evans Rossin Colquitt are used throughout this inventory. AHR identified herself in h...