Mary Cheney papers, 1969-1980.

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ArchivalResource

Display Entry

Cheney, Mary Pope, 1921-1996. Mary Cheney papers, 1969-1980.

Title

Mary Cheney papers, 1969-1980.

Resource Link

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/779409528

Abstract

A collection of artwork, family photographs, and papers of Mary Pope Cheney, a resident of Farmington, Connecticut. Mrs. Cheney was involved with the Connecticut Institute for the Blind and was a docent at the Wadsworth Atheneum. At the Atheneum she helped to develop a sensory tour for the blind. The papers include notes from both of these organizations. One letter in the collection is from her daughter, Kate.

Holding Repository

Connecticut Historical Society

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8205946

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Wadsworth Atheneum.

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Art museum; Hartford, Conn. Established 1842 to house the collection of Daniel Wadsworth, a painter and collector. The museum grew considerably with gifts from J.P. Morgan into a premiere institution of American fine and decorative arts. Formerly known as Wadsworth Atheneum and Morgan Memorial. From the description of Wadsworth Atheneum scrapbooks, 1899-1963. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122502531 ...