Collection Information
Size: 0.8 Linear feet
Summary: The papers of author Marian King measure 0.8 linear feet and date from 1934 to 1964. Found are illustrations by Steele Savage for King's book The Coat of Many Colors, correspondence, photographs and reproductions of works of art, and research notes and writings by King and Rose Henderson.
Biographical/Historical Note
Author Marian King (1900-1986) was a life-long resident of Washington, D.C., primarily known for her books on art-related subjects written for children.
Provenance
Marian King donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in 1958 and 1968.
Language Note
English .
Funding Note
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.