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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Includes drawings, etchings, sketches, silkscreen, prints from various artists |
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| Repository: | Oregon Historical Society Research Library |
| Summary: | Papers of the family of John Heard Couch, one of the original developers of the townsite of Portland, Oregon, and his descendents, including members of the Glisan and Robertson families. Papers include correspondence, legal papers, land ownership records, clippings, family Bibles, journals of John Heard Couch, and papers concerning Couch's wife Caroline and their descendants Caroline Wilson, Clementine Lewis, and Elizabeth and Rodney Glisan. Of special note is John Heard Couch's logbook, 1853-1858, for voyages on the ships Chenamus and Madonna; and the travel diary of Nan Robertson, 1911-1912, written during a trip to San Francisco and Southern Asia. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | The papers of Cornelius DeWitt, German-born children's book illustrator, include original artwork for children's book illustrations, as well as artwork for proposed publications. Also included are correspondence files and production notes for his work. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Arthur D. Fuller (1889-1966) was an illustrator and artist for newspapers, periodicals, and books, and whose specialty was the illustration of hunting and fishing scenes and outdoor action. The collection (1916-1960) contains sketchbooks, drawings, watercolors, oils, and etchings, published examples of Fuller's work, and correspondence. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Melvin Clark George (1849-1933) was an Oregon pioneer, lawyer, state senator and U.S. Representative. The collection contains addresses (speeches), essays and letters to newspapers, manuscripts, legal documents, newspapers, artwork and scrapbooks. |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Watercolor paintings, illustrations, sketches and notes from Earl D. Layman |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Watercolors, sketches of set and costume designs for WPA Seattle Negro Repertory Company by a set and costume designer |
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| Repository: | University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections |
| Summary: | Prints, postcards, pattern drawings, and watercolor paintings collected and created by Blanche Payne during her travels in the 1930s |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Carrie K. Sweetser (1863-1952) was a watercolorist, life-long diarist, and devoted travel companion of her botanist husband, UO Botany professor, Albert Raddin Sweetser. The collection contains watercolor paintings of botany subjects, including wildflowers and fungi. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | In Oregon, artists and crafts people worked on Work Projects Administration (WPA) projects for schools, universities, hospitals, and the Forest Service. This collection includes photographs of paintings and murals that were installed in Oregon public schools, University of Oregon and Doernbecher Memorial Hospital for Children, Portland, Oregon. Of interest to the researcher is the collection of photographs of woodwork, art, and paintings for Timberline Lodge, Mt. Hood, Oregon. |
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| Repository: | University of Montana, Mansfield Library, Archives and Special Collections |
| Summary: | The F.T. Webber renderings of University of Montana-Missoula buildings are watercolor illustrations of architect A.J. Gibson’s designs for the university’s Main Hall and Science Building. The renderings were completed in 1897 prior to construction. |
