Maude I. Kerns faculty papers , 1896-1970
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Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Maude I. Kerns faculty papers
- Dates
- 1896-1970 (inclusive)18961970
- Quantity
- 2.5 linear feet, (3 containers and 1 painting)
- Collection Number
- UA 312
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Permanent University Archive public records are available for research, and are subject to state, and in some cases federal freedom of information laws. In compliance with applicable state and federal laws, including, but not limited to, FERPA and HIPAA, specific records that are legally protected, sensitive, private, or confidential are exempt (not subject to disclosure) and closed to protect individual privacy. Access to paper records will be granted after a professional review of the records occurs based on regulations in state and federal laws. Contact Special Collections and University Archives well in advance in order to access these records.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Maude I. Kerns was born in 1876 in Portland, Oregon. She graduated from the University of Oregon in 1899 with a Bachelor of Arts. She continued to move to New York and go to Teaching college at Columbia University. She spent time traveling though Asia and Europe and returned to teach at the University of Oregon and was head of the art education program. Much of her work was damaged or burned due to a fire in the art building. When she died in 1965, the Eugene Art Center was renamed to The Maude Kerns Art Center in her honor. This art center holds much of her paintings, ceremics, and other mixes arts.
Content Description
The Maude I. Kerns faculty papers consist of class notes, as well as correspondence, personal papers, and personal art. Majority of papers are different forms of art methods used for her classes like modern art, non-objective art, color theory, japanese and chinese art, lecture notes for AAUW, etc.
Administrative Information
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Description: Kerns (Maude I.) faculty papers
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Art
- Art--Study and teaching (Higher)--Oregon--Eugene
- Artists
- Artists as teachers--United States
Corporate Names
- University of Oregon
Titles within the Collection
- University of Oregon --Faculty
