Laura Nelson Kirkwood collection, 1922-1944.
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Kirkwood, Laura Nelson.
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Laura Nelson Kirkwood was born on February 14, 1883, in Kansas City. She was the only child of William Rockhill and Ida Houston Nelson. She attended the Barstow School in Kansas City, Miss Emerson's School in Boston, and spent two years at a school in Paris. She was supposed to have met her future husband, Irwin Kirkwood, at a polo match in Kansas City. They were married November 10, 1910 in New York City. Mrs. Kirkwood shared many of her father's interests, and, after his death in 1915, she and...
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.
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There was only one individual to hold an exhibition design related curatorship at the Museum. This was D. Craig Craven. Craven joined the Museum staff in March 1964 as the exhibitions designer. The following year the position title was changed to assistant curator of exhibitions. In 1970 Craven was promoted to curator of exhibitions. He left the Museum in 1973, after a short stint as the adjunct curator of exhibitions. From the description of Curator of Exhibitions records, 1967-1972...
