Maynard Dixon biographical sketch and miscellany, 1906-1946.

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Maynard Dixon biographical sketch and miscellany, 1906-1946.

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A biographical sketch of Maynard Dixon, with bibliography, by James (6 leaves); a letter to Dixon (1906), responding to his request for information on the legends of the Orleans Bar Indians; a few letters from Dixon to James, concerning painting and Dixon's health; and a death announcement for Dixon, with a piece of related correspondence to James from Dixon's wife, Edith Hamlin. Some of the letters include brief sketches. Also includes two postmarked envelopes.

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California historical society

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California historical society

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Hamlin, Edith Redman, 1872-1947

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Mural painter; San Francisco, Calif. From the description of Oral history interview with Edith Hamlin and Dorothy Cravath, 1964 May 27 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 82155902 Edith Hamlin (1902-1992) was a painter and muralist from San Francisco, Calif. Worked for the Federal Art Project of the Works Progress Administration during the Depression. From the description of Edith Hamlin photographs of murals, 1937. (Unknown...

Dixon, Maynard, 1875-1946

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Mural painter (San Francisco, Calif.). From the description of Maynard Dixon papers, 1891-1974. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122565534 Maynard Dixon (1875-1946) was one of the premier illustrators, painters, and muralists of his time, concentrating largely on the Indians and deserts of the Southwest. From the description of Maynard Dixon ephemera. (California State Library). WorldCat record id: 156976998 California artist. From the descript...

James, Charles Sexton

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Dixon was a painter, of San Francisco, Calif., later of Tucson, Ariz., and Mount Carmel, Utah, known for his easel and mural paintings of the American Southwest. From the description of Maynard Dixon biographical sketch and miscellany, 1906-1946. (California Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 122583385 ...