Papers of Dora Mason, 1915-1994.

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Papers of Dora Mason, 1915-1994.

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The collection contains Mason's autobiographical work, Adventures in making faces, correspondence, an interview, a scrapbook containing photographs and newspaper clippings, travel logs, and other biographical material and photographs. Also included are drafts of her stories, speeches, and poems as well as her art portfolio containing photographs of her many sculptures. Of particular importance is the material on her sculpture of an Old Amana woman now in the museum in Main Amana, Iowa, and her bust of the legendary University of Iowa football player and Heisman Trophy winner, Nile Kinnick.

7.5 linear in.

University of Iowa Libraries

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SNAC Resource ID: 7103386

University of Iowa Libraries

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Mason, Dora E.

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Sculptor, art teacher, and resident of Iowa City, Iowa, who travelled and studied sculpting across Europe and North America and gave lectures and demonstrations on the subject throughout the country. Her sculptures have been exhibited and have won awards throughout the United States and Canada. She also volunteered in the Iowa City area teaching art and art appreciation. From the description of Papers of Dora Mason, 1915-1994. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 23310...

Kinnick, Nile C. (Nile Clarke), 1918-1943

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Student leader, scholar, athlete, and Heisman trophy winner from Iowa. From the description of Papers of Nile C. Kinnick, 1926-1991. (University of Iowa Libraries). WorldCat record id: 233106951 ...