Hobart E. Cowles papers, 1924-1980

Cowles, Hobart E., b. 1923 d. 1980
Ceramicist
New York, N.Y.

Collection size: 2.4 linear ft.

Collection Summary: Biographical information; letters; photographs of Cowles and others; unpublished writings and notes, including his master's thesis, teaching notes, and class notes on ceramics, and art history; 5 sketchbooks; loose sketches; financial and business records; papers concerning committees and organizations; transcript of an interview with Cowles; a video cassette tape, "Where did I go Right?"; catalogs, announcements, clippings, press releases and other printed material; and miscellany.

Biographical/Historical Note: Ceramist; New York.

Donor Barbara Cowles is Hobart Cowles' widow.

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