Helen Blumenschein Collection 1910-1989.

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Helen Blumenschein Collection 1910-1989.

Summary: Collection consists of correspondence, drawings, publications and material from her war service. Included are her historical writings about Taos valley and other areas in New Mexico; research manuscripts on archaeology and history; banking and tax papers; and materials from many of the organizations that she was interested in, such as the Wilderness Society.

18 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7677367

Museum of New Mexico Library

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Blumenschein, Helen G. (Helen Greene)

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Helen Greene Blumenschein was the daughter of Ernest and Mary Greene Blumenschein. All three of the Blumenscheins were artists who lived primarily in Taos, New Mexico. From the description of Helen Greene Blumenschein papers, 1891-1988. (Museum of New Mexico Library). WorldCat record id: 37497633 Helen Blumenschein was the wife of Ernest L. Blumenschein, who was a promienent twentieth century New Mexican artist. From the description of Helen G. Blumenschein photo...

Blumenschein, E. L. (Ernest Leonard), 1874-1960

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Painter and illustrator; Taos, N.M. From the description of Ernest Blumenschein papers, 1889-1960. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220243434 Painter, illustator; Taos, N.M. From the description of Ernest L. Blumenschein letters and interview, 1945-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 779477503 From the description of Ernest L. Blumenschein letters and transcript, 1945-1973. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122515750 Blumenschein was a prominent New...

Wilderness Society (U.S.)

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The Wilderness Society was formed in 1935 by a group of people concerned with preserving America's wilderness areas. Its mission is to "Deliver to future generations an unspoiled legacy of wild places with all the precious values they hold: Biological diversity, clean air and water, towering forests, rushing rivers, and sage-sweet, silent deserts." It accomplishes this mission through "Scientific expertise, analysis and bold advocacy at the highest levels to save, protect and restore America's w...

Taos Society of Artists

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Art society; Taos, New Mexico. Founded 1914. From the description of Taos Society of Artists records, 1915-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577267 The Taos art colony began in 1898 when Ernest Blumenschein and Bert Philips arrived in Taos. Inspired by the setting, they decided to make Taos their home. Soon afterwards other artists arrived, impressed and duly influenced with the beauty of the natural setting of Taos, the climate, and the Indians. The Taos Society for A...

Blumenschein, Mary Shepard Greene, 1869-1958

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Mary Greene Blumenschein was born in 1869. She lived and painted in Paris at the turn of the 20th century where she won the Paris Salon Third Medal in 1900. She became the second woman and first American to win the Paris Salon Second Medal in 1902. In 1905, she married Ernest Leonard Blumenschein in Paris. They worked together as illustrators until 1919 when they moved permanently to Taos, New Mexico. In 1922, she gave up painting to study jewelry at the Pratt Institute in New York. She continue...

Taos County Historical Society.

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