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Bertha Fanning Taylor Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 001-01-MSS 0000-043

Scope and Contents

Includes 1970s drafts of Bertha Fanning Taylor's unpublished manuscript "Building Anew at Sixty Years in a Southern City," journals/diaries from 1968-1970, clippings and biographical materials relating to Bertha Fanning Taylor, artwork, and various miscellaneous materials.

Dates

  • created: 1935-1990, undated
  • Other: Majority of material found in 1960s-1970s
  • Other: Date acquired: 09/20/1979

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to all researchers.

Conditions Governing Use

The status of copyright for these materials is governed by Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U. S. C.). Copyright restrictions may apply.

Full Extent

2.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement Note

Arranged by record type in chronological order.

Source of Acquisition

Bertha Fanning Taylor donated the unpublished manuscript

Related Materials

Bertha Fanning Taylor Papers: [url=https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/bertha-fanning-taylor-papers-8522]https://www.aaa.si.edu/collections/bertha-fanning-taylor-papers-8522[/url] Bertha Fanning Taylor Papers: [url=https://lib.odu.edu/archon/?p=collections/controlcard&id=49]https://lib.odu.edu/archon/?p=collections/controlcard&id=49[/url]

Related Publications

Taylor, Bertha Fanning. Form and Feeling in Painting. New York: Pageant Press, Inc., 1959. Taylor, Bertha Fanning. My 15 Years in France. New York: Carlton Press, Inc., 1968.

Processing Information

Processed May 15, 2018.

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Sarah Osorio
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Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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Repository Details

Part of the Sargeant Memorial Collection Repository

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