Barefoot in the grass : the story of Grandma Moses : production material.

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Barefoot in the grass : the story of Grandma Moses : production material.

Holograph, typescripts, galley proof and layout notes. "The life of the American artist who began her prolific career at the age of seventy."

Manuscripts: 15 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7864341

University of Minnesota, Minneapolis

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Armstrong, William H. (William Howard), 1914-1999

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