Robert C. Joy Papers 1940-1960.

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Robert C. Joy Papers 1940-1960.

Contains photographs of Joy's subjects as well as photographs, negatives and transparencies of his works. Also includes the transcript of an interview of Robert Joy by architect Howard Barnstone in which Joy talks of his first studio and his art teachers, Saturday Evening Post cover artist Eugene Iverd (George Ericson) in his Erie, Pennsylvania high school and American impressionist Daniel Garber at the Pennsylvania Academy.

2 linear ft. Includes two oversize boxes.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6814760

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