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  • M. C. Richards, Union Dale, PA letter to Francis Sumner Merritt, 1972 July 5

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    M. C. Richards, Union Dale, PA letter to Francis Sumner Merritt

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    Title: [M. C. Richards, Union Dale, PA letter to Francis Sumner Merritt].
    Date:1972 July 5
    Physical Details: Letter : 2 p. 42 x 30 cm.
    Sender: M. C. Richards (Union Dale, PA)
    RecipientFrancis Sumner Merritt
    Description: In this letter to Merritt, the founding director of Haystack, Richards introduced the idea of combining the literary and visual arts in a calligraphy course: "Writing as a Handcraft, or Arts of the Scribe."
    Subjects: Art schools / Arts administrators / Arts and crafts / Calligraphy / Haystack Mountain School of Crafts
    Forms part of: Francis Sumner Merritt papers, 1903-1979
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    Citation: M. C. Richards, Union Dale, PA letter to Francis Sumner Merritt, 1972 July 5. 2 p. ; 42 x 30 cm. Francis Sumner Merritt papers, 1903-1979. Archives of American Art.
    Copyright: AAA Copyright Policy
    Digital ID: 180


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