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Eliel Saarinen to Marianne Strengell, 1931 Mar. 28

Physical Details: Letter : 6 p. : handwritten ; 26 x 19 cm.

Sender: Eliel Saarinen (1873-1950)

Description: Letter from Finnish architect Eliel Saarinen, first president of the Cranbrook Academy of Art, encouraging Strengell to teach at Cranbrook, March 28, 1931 (in Swedish). He wrote: "I think you would be happy here and that you would have plenty to do." The Cranbook Academy was formally founded in 1932.

Forms part of: Marianne Strengell papers, 1904-1989

Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined

Citation: Eliel Saarinen to Marianne Strengell, 1931 Mar. 28. Marianne Strengell papers, Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.

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Digital ID: 1118

Subjects:

  • Strengell, Marianne

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