John T. Harris papers

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John T. Harris papers

1943-1988

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This microfilm collection of the papers of African American painter, printmaker, and instructor John T. Harris date from 1943 to 1988. The collection contains biographical information; correspondence (1965-1979) regarding paintings, as well as a draft of a letter detailing Harris' family history; and financial information (1960-1977). Also included are teaching records (1958-1979) from State Teachers College at Cheyney, including class notes, exhibition checklists, an annual report, and a scrapbook containing photographs of Harris' students in class; lists of paintings; exhibition guest lists; printed material (1943-1988), including exhibition catalogs and announcements; and 13 works of art, including prints and drawings. Photographs of Harris, works of art, and works by Lavinia Harris Hardy, Harris' sister, are also included in the collection.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8212679

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Harris, John T. (John Taylor), 1908-1972

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African-American painter, printmaker, instructor; Philadelphia, Pa. From the description of John T. Harris papers, 1943-1988. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 78218907 ...

Hardy, Lavinia Harris.

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State Teachers College at Cheyney

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