Wilbur D. Peat correspondence

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Wilbur D. Peat correspondence

1929-1936

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Correspondence of director Wilbur D. Peat. Many of the letters are from well-known artists of the 1920s and 1930s relating to their contributions to an exhibition of American paintings which Peat was assembling in 1932-1933. [Microfilm title: The Herron Museum of Art]

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