Nancy Joyce papers

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Nancy Joyce papers

1982-2004

http://hdl.handle.net/2345/1143

These papers document twentieth-century arts patron Nancy Joyce's work with the Boston College Friends of Art and the McMullen Museum of Art. Papers include committee records, correspondence, docent information, photographs, speeches, and a scrapbook.

1.5 linear feet (4 containers).

eng, Latn

Boston College. John J. Burns Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7886643

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