Collection, 1941-1979.

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Collection, 1941-1979.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40932877

This collection documents the professional careers of J. Craig Sheppard and Jolanda Jacobson Sheppard, and includes limited correspondence and lecture notes; photographs of their work in sculpture, paint, and murals; posters and brochures of exhibits; and scrapbooks.

5 cu. ft.

University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

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SNAC Resource ID: 7431408

University of Nevada, Reno, Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center

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University of Nevada, Reno. Dept. of Art.

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Sheppard, Yolande Jacobson, 1921-1998.

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Sheppard, J. Craig, 1913-1978.

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Craig Sheppard joined the Art Department of the University of Nevada in 1947, and is credited with enlarging facilities, improving the quality of instruction, and initiating a program of exhibitions with brought the works of major artists to the campus and the community. He is noted primarily for his Western theme oil and water color paintings, and his work was acclaimed in national and international exhibitions. Married in 1941 to Yolande Jacobson, she is noted for her sculpture, and has work r...