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William Edouard Scott collection

Title
  1. William Edouard Scott collection, 1903-1969.
Author
  1. Scott, William E. (William Edouard), 1884-1964

Collection information

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Available by appointment at Schomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives. See the finding aid for details.

ContainerBox 2FormatArchival MixAccessUse in libraryCall numberSc MG 172 Box 2Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives
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ContainerBox 1FormatArchival MixAccessUse in libraryCall numberSc MG 172 Box 1Item locationSchomburg Center - Manuscripts & Archives

Details

Description
  1. .5 lin. ft.
Summary
  1. Collection consists of clippings, diplomas and certificates, and news clippings documenting Scott's artistic endeavors. Personal papers include agreements for works to be done in the District of Columbia by Scott, 1943; and letters between Scott and Florida A & M College regarding work done by Scott for them.
Subject
  1. Scott, William E. 1884-1964
  2. Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University
  3. African American art
  4. Art -- Washington (D.C.)
  5. African American painters
Call number
  1. Sc MG 172
Note
  1. Photographs transferred to Photographs and Prints Division.
  2. Artifact transferred to Art and Artifacts Division.
Source (note)
  1. Wallace, Joan Scott
Biography (note)
  1. Muralist, portrait artist, illustrator, painter.
Processing action (note)
  1. Surveyed
  2. Accessioned
  3. Cataloging updated
Author
  1. Scott, William E. (William Edouard), 1884-1964.
Title
  1. William Edouard Scott collection, 1903-1969.
Biography
  1. Muralist, portrait artist, illustrator, painter. Graduate of the Chicago Art Institute, studied with Henry O. Tanner in Paris.
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Research call number
  1. Sc MG 172
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