Hagerty, Donald J., 1902-
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Size: 180 p. (on partial microfilm reel).
Summary: A transcript of an interview of Edith Hamlin conducted by Donald J. Hagerty for the American Studies Program at the University of California at Davis, November 29, 1979 - March 4, 1980. Hamlin discusses her career and the life and works of her husband Maynard Dixon. Also included are photographs of Hamlin and her works of art.
Hamlin: mural painter; b. 1902. Active in California and Southwestern U.S. during the period from 1920-1946. She was a major figure in the San Francisco art scene in the 20's and worked for the WPA and the PWAP during the Depression.
Donated 1982 by Donald J. Hagerty.
Microfilm roll 2813 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
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Edith Hamlin : a California artist, 1981. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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