Edward Arcenio Chavez papers

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Edward Arcenio Chavez papers

1917-1982; bulk 1941-1973

The papers of painter and sculptor Edward Arcenio Chavez measure 0.9 linear feet and date from 1917 to 1982 with the bulk of the material dating from 1941 to 1973. The collection is comprised of biographical material, personal business records related to the Federal Works Agency and other projects, printed materials, and photographic materials.

0.9 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6803616

Archives of American Art

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Rowan, Edward Beatty, 1898-1946

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Art administrator. Established the Community Art Center in Cedar Rapids; developed and operated the Little Gallery in Cedar Rapids. With his friend Grant Wood laid the groundwork for the Stone City Art Colony. From the description of Papers of Edward Beatty Rowan. [1920?-1946?] (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 274319575 Gallery director, painter, sculptor, teacher; Falls Church, Va. and Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Founder and director of T...

Chavez, Edward Arcenio, 1917-1995

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Edward Chavez (1917-1995) is a painter, mural painter, and sculptor from Woodstock, N.Y. From the description of Oral history interview with Edward Chavez, 1964 Nov. 5 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 83753933 Painter, sculptor; Woodstock, New York. From the description of Edward Arcenio Chavez papers, 1933-1982. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122647888 ...

Dows, Olin, 1904-1981

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Olin Dows (1904-1981) was a painter and arts administrator; he primarily lived and worked in Rhinebeck, New York. Dows was born in Irvington-on-Hudson, NY. He graduated from Harvard University in 1926 and also studied at the Yale School of Fine Arts. In 1935 he was appointed director of the Treasury Relief Art Project, funded by the Works Progress Administration. In 1938 he painted a series of murals for the post office in Rhinebeck, NY, and in 1941 painted murals for the post office in Hyde Par...

Martin, Fletcher, 1904-1979

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Printmaker, painter, mural painter. From the description of Fletcher Martin interview, 1964 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220195015 Fletcher Martin (1904-1979) was a printmaker, painter, and mural painter from Sarasota, Fla. and Guanajuato, Mexico. From the description of Oral history interview with Fletcher Martin, 1964 Nov. 19. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 767864575 ...