Collection Information

Size: 1 partial microfilm reel.

Summary: Resumes, a bibliography; legal documents including a lease, a voter registration card and a file on a lawsuit Higgins was involved in; correspondence, 1912-1975, with Robert Macbeth and Inslee Hopper; financial records; clippings and articles about Higgins; exhibition announcements and catalogs; loan agreements for an exhibition of Higgins' work at the Indianapolis Museum of Art, 1976; photographs, including two pages from an album, mostly of Higgins and family members; and reproductions of Higgins' paintings.

Biographical/Historical Note

Painter; Taos, New Mexico. Born Shelbyville, Indiana.

Provenance

Microfilmed as part of the Archives of American Art's Texas project. Lent for microfilming 1984 by the Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico.

Location of Originals

• Originals in: the Museum of Fine Arts, Museum of New Mexico.

Alternative Forms Available

Microfilm reel 3182 available for use only at Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.

Restrictions on Access

The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.

How to Cite This Collection

Victor Higgins papers, 1910-1975. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.