Sister Lydia Pena papers 1918-2007.

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Sister Lydia Pena papers 1918-2007.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/36405690

The collection contains the correspondence and publications that Lydia Pena gathered for her doctorate project, which forms the biography of Agnes Tait's life as well as correspondence, newspaper clippings and other items documenting Pena's own life.

4.5 linear ft. (4 boxes, 1 photobox), 1 oversize folder.

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7379798

Denver Public Library, Central Library

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Tait, Agnes, 1894-1981

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6377bwm (person)

McNulty, William Thomas, 1886-1959

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6515ddz (person)

Peña, Lydia M.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6kh1604 (person)

Tait was born in New York City in 1934, studied at the National Academy of Design, traveled throughout the world, and during the Great Depression, worked as an artist through the Public Works of Art Project. In 1941, Tait and her husband William McNulty moved to Santa Fe where she continued working as an artist in both painting and lithography. Agnes Tait produced artwork throughout her life. Her work included book illustrations, portraits and landscapes. From the description of Sist...