Ernest Peixotto papers, 1893-1946.

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Ernest Peixotto papers, 1893-1946.

Diaries (1893-1929), correspondence, notes and memorabilia relating to the life and work of Ernest Clifford Peixotto, specifically: Peixotto's experiences in France and Italy during World War I; the 1939 New York World's Fair; the Ernest Peixotto Memorial; Peixotto's trip to Peru in 1912; exhibition catalogues; lectures notes and notes on his travels. Also includes correspondence addressed to Mary (Mrs. Ernest) Peixotto, 1941-1946.

Originals : 4 boxes, 1 v. and 1 oversize folder (1.8 linear ft.)Copies of Correspondence, World War I, 1918-1919 (Box 4, 1 folder) and World War I materials (Box 4, 14 folders) : 1 microfilm reel : negative (BNEG Box 3093) and positive.

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New York World's Fair (1939-1940 : New York, N.Y.)

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"Negro Week" was a program on the contributions of blacks to American culture held at the New York World's Fair in July 1940, and consisted of festivals, exhibitions, song and dance recitals, choral and symphonic music, concerts, religious services, guest speakers, and a children's program. From the description of New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122580393 From the guide to the New York World's Fair Negro Week records, 1940, (The...

Peixotto, Ernest C., 1869-1940

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Ernest Peixotto was an American artist, illustrator, and author known mainly for his murals and his travel literature. He married the painter Mary Hutchinson in 1897. From the description of Ernest and Mary Peixotto papers, 1876-1959 (bulk 1915-1940) (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 755629850 Peixotto is best known as a mural painter though he also achieved notable success as a writer. He served as an official artist attached to the American Expediti...

Peixotto, Mary Hutchinson, 1869?-1956.

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