Chenoweth Hall papers

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Chenoweth Hall papers

circa 1870s-2001; bulk 1938-1999

The papers of sculptor, writer, and teacher Chenoweth Hall measure 5.9 linear feet and date from circa 1870s-2001, with the bulk of the records dating between 1938-1999. The papers document Hall's career through personal and professional files, correspondence, writing files, printed materials, photographs, and some artwork.

5.9 Linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 8237996

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