Doris Leeper papers, 1951-1999.

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Doris Leeper papers, 1951-1999.

The Doris Leeper papers consists of scrapbooks and exhibition catalogs.

27 scrapbooks, 91 exhibition catalogs (6 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7142229

University of Central Florida, UCF

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Atlantic Center for the Arts (New Smyrna Beach, Fla.)

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Leeper, Doris, 1929-

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Doris "Doc" Leeper was a renowned Florida artist and environmental activist. In 1961 Leeper left the commercial graphics field to work in sculpture and painting full-time and has works in almost 100 public collections. After she moved to New Smyrna Beach in 1958, Leeper became very involved with the protection of the Canaveral Seashore and a leader in environmental protection. She was also instrumental in founding the Atlantic Center for the Arts, an internationally renowned artists community. S...