Papers, 1880-1951 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1880-1951 (inclusive).

The collection contains family correspondence, courtship correspondence with Frederick Koehler, and correspondence with artists, musicians and patrons (especially Mary Elizabeth Sharpe), reflecting Koehler's aesthetic opinions. It includes estate correspondence, articles about her painting and jewelry, and an inventory of her artworks.

1 linear ft.

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