Papers, 1840-1959.

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Papers, 1840-1959.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38990575

Collection consists of scrapbooks related to artist Joe Duncan Gleason's career, including photographs and studies of his work. Contains three guest books and original manuscripts of two proposed books, two additional scrapbooks on the conservative art fight and about 50 letters of his ancestors, dating from the 1840s. Also includes a run of Range Light (Sept. 1959-May 1964), a publication of the Los Angeles Power Squadron.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409756

University of California, Los Angeles

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Gleason, J. Duncan (Joe Duncan), 1881-1959

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Gleason was born in 1881 and brought up in Los Angeles; in 1894 he began working at the Union Engraving Co. as an illustrator; attended art schools in LA, San Francisco, Chicago, and the Art Students League in New York from 1903-04 and spring 1906; illustrator, 1903-14 for NY magazines, including Ladies' Home Journal; returned to LA after outbreak of WWI, and painted impressionist style landscapes; married Dorothy Ferguson and moved back to NY to do magazine illustrations; about 1924 moved to Sa...