Response at the unveiling of the portrait of Jean B. Sherwood. 1929 May 12.

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Response at the unveiling of the portrait of Jean B. Sherwood. 1929 May 12.

Typed text, with hand written corrections, of Professor Boggess' speech accepting the portrait of Jean Sherwood that was unveiled in the art gallery of the University of Colorado, Boulder. He paid tribute to Mrs. Sherwood for her love of beauty and her wholesome influence on the Boulder community.

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Boulder Public Library

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Boggess, Frank A., ca. 1872-1955.

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F. A. Boggess, professor at the University of Colorado, was the president of the Art Association of Boulder, which Jean Sherwood founded. According to an article in the Daily Camera on 13 May 1929, two hundred persons attended the unveiling ceremony. The portrait was the gift of Chapter H, P.E.O. ; and it was painted was Ralph Clarkson in Chicago. See 264-1-5 for a letter describing the painting. The portrait was transferred to the Boulder Historical Museum before 1976, and is there...

Clarkson, Ralph, 1861-1942

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Art Association of Boulder.

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P.E.O. Sisterhood. Chapter H (Boulder, Colo.)

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Sherwood, Jean B., 1846-1938.

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Professor Boggess' speech accepting the portrait of Jean Sherwood that was unveiled in the art gallery of the University of Colorado, Boulder in at 264-1-10. The portrait was transferred to the Boulder Historical Museum before 1976, and is there in Feb. 2002. From the description of Jean Sherwood's correspondence. 1915-1937. (Boulder Public Library). WorldCat record id: 427259418 Jane Addams, founder of Hull House in Chicago and a great supporter of women's rights, was on th...