Collection Information
Size: 2 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence, including photographs, clippings, lists, notes, personal documents, writings, and printed material.
McKinney, Roland Joseph, b. 1898-
Muralist, Museum director, Painter
Size: 2 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence, including photographs, clippings, lists, notes, personal documents, writings, and printed material.
Museum director, mural painter and painter. Director of Baltimore Museum of Art and Los Angeles County Museum.
Donated 1974 by Dr. Peter McKinney, son of Roland McKinney.
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Roland Joseph McKinney papers, 1926-1955. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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