James Wilfred and Rose Netzorg Kerr collection, 1909-1975.

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James Wilfred and Rose Netzorg Kerr collection, 1909-1975.

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Papers of James Wilfred and Rose Netzorg Kerr (1892-1974) include biographical information about James and Rose Kerr; family correspondence; writings by James and Rose Kerr; scrapbooks; Netzorg family tree; scrapbook about their daughter, Andra Gail Kerr. Material about Fairbairn Art Company, Fairbairn Publishers, and Kerr Summer School of Art, Detroit, Michigan. Material about Rose Kerr's books, Historic costume, and One hundred years of costume in America. Programs and articles from art exhibits and auctions. Material about George B. Dolliver and various publishing companies. The Paean, Battle Creek High School, Battle Creek, Michigan, yearbooks, 1909, 1910. American Legion Auxiliary constitution. Atlas of the Munsell Color System, eighty color charts by A.H. Munsell, ca. 1915. Papers of Rose Kerr while head of the Art Department, Western State Normal School, 1912-1922.

8 boxes.

Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8082606

Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Kerr, Rose Netzorg, 1892-1974

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Kerr, James Wilfred,

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Kerr, Rose Netzorg (1892-1974) was born in Mecosta, Michigan May 9, 1892, daughter of Isaac and Anna (Bendetson) Netzorg. Received her degree in education from Western State Normal School in 1910. Head of the Art Department, Western State Normal School from 1912-1922. On June 24, 1922 she married James Wilfred Kerr, a painter and lecturer. In 1951 she was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. She died May 15, 1974 in Albuquerque, New Mexico. From the description of James Wilfred and Rose N...

Kerr Summer School of Art (Detroit, Mich.)

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Kerr, Andra Gail.

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Battle Creek High School Battle Creek (Mich.).

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