Henri Linton [graphic]. [198-?]

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Henri Linton [graphic]. [198-?]

Negative taken of artwork by Henri Linton. As a child in Alabama, Henri Linton spent much of his time painting and visiting museums. After entering a national art contest, Linton won a four-year scholarship to Columbus College of Art and Design in Ohio. Linton received a bachelor of fine arts from Boston University and a master's degree in art from the University of Cincinnati Graduate School of Fine Arts. While attending Boston University, UAPB Art Department Chairmen, John Howard, offered Linton a position at UAPB. After a sabbatical to work toward his master's degree, Linton accepted the offer in 1970. Linton became the chairman of the Department of Art at University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff (UAPB) in Pine Bluff, Jefferson County, Arkansas around 1980.

1 copy negative : b&w ; 13 x 10 cm. (5 x 4 in.)

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Arkansas History Commission

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Arkansas History Commission

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The Arkansas History Commission was created by the General Assembly in 1905. Inspired and guided during its early years by John Hugh Reynolds, the commission is the official archives of the state, responsible for collecting and preserving the source materials of the history of Arkansas. From the description of Arkansas History Commission records, 1905-1984 [microform]. (Arkansas History Commission). WorldCat record id: 244818119 ...

Linton, Henri, 1944-

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African American painter. Chairman of Art Dept. at the University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff. From the description of Henri Linton papers, [undated]. (University of Arkansas - Pine Bluff). WorldCat record id: 70978610 ...

University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff

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The University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff was created by an act of the State Legislature in 1873 as a land grant institution for blacks. The Branch Normal College opened 27 Sept. 1875 with seven students and Joseph Carter Corbin as professor. Ten baccalaureate degrees were awarded from 1882 to 1894. Operated as a junior college from 1894 to 1929, the institution became a four-year college in 1942 and was renamed Arkansas Agricultural, Mechanical, and Normal College. After merging with the Univers...