William E. Woolfenden papers, 1938-1967
Woolfenden, William E. (William Edward),
b. 1918
d. 1995
Art historian, Arts administrator, Museum director
New York, N.Y.; Detroit, Mich.
Collection size: 0.2 linear feet
Collection Summary: Photographs of Woolfenden, Woolfenden's colleagues, and an exhibition at the Detroit Institute of Arts; three illustrated letters from Detroit artist Cyril Miles to Woolfenden (ca. 1967); and 24 newspaper clippings by or about Woolfenden.
Biographical/Historical Note: Art administrator, museum director, art historian. Died 1995.
Donated July 1980 by William E. Woolfenden.
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