Marcella Brenner journals, 1962-2000
Brenner, Marcella, 1912-2007
Educator
Overview
Collection Information
Size: 4.4 Linear feet
Summary: Approximately 120 journals, calendars, and datebooks written by Marcella Brenner subsequent to the death of her second husband, Morris Louis. The journals contains accounts from memory of Brenner's life with Louis.
Biographical/Historical Note
Marcella Brenner (1912-2007) was an educator and philanthropist in Washington, D.C. Brenner was married to artist Morris Louis.
Provenance
Donated 2013 by Marcella Brenner via the Marcella Brenner Revocable Trust, co-trustee Ann M. Garfinkle.
How to Use This Collection
Restrictions on Access
Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center.
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How to Cite This Collection
Marcella Brenner journals, 1962-2000. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.