Collection Information
Size: 0.2 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence; writings; teaching material; list of equipment and supplies; material pertaining to Red Cross training corps; clippings; and exhibition material.
Johnston, Ruth Barker, 1914-1996
Metal-worker, Educator, Jeweler
Size: 0.2 Linear feet
Summary: Correspondence; writings; teaching material; list of equipment and supplies; material pertaining to Red Cross training corps; clippings; and exhibition material.
Metalsmith, jeweler, teacher; New York and Arizona.
Donated 1998 by Carol Snow, daughter of Johnston.
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Ruth Barker Johnston papers, 1940-1948. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
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