Maurice Becker papers

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Maurice Becker papers

circa 1910-1970

The papers of painter and political cartoonist Maurice Becker measure 2.3 linear feet and date from circa 1910 to 1970. Found within the papers are biographical material; personal and professional correspondence; writings; printed material, including radical labor and political periodicals; artwork; and photographs of Becker, his family and friends, and his artwork.

2.3 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6772413

Archives of American Art

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