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Womer (in the window), Mildred Pearson, 1945 or 1946

 Item — Box: MSS#.01, Folder: MSS004.01, Sleeve: 1
Identifier: MSS. 008

Scope and Contents Note

From the Collection:

The Mary Louise (Clifton) Womer Papers contains correspondence, photographs, and a newspaper clipping related to her employment as the head of education at the Museum. This collection contains two letters, one from Womer and one from an unknown source, both detailing mid-1940s Museum history and giving information on the staff during that time period. Also included are photographs of much of the Museum staff in the mid-1940s. Additionally, there is a March 1945 issue of the Southeast High School (KCMO) newspaper, The Southeast Tower, which includes an article about Womer and the Museum Education Department.

Dates

  • Creation: 1945 or 1946

Restrictions on Access

Open to researchers. Appointments are necessary for the use of manuscript and archival collections.

Biographical / Historical

Back of photo states that Mildred Pearson was Womer's assistant.

Extent

From the Collection: 1 Folder (In box MSS#.01.)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Archives Repository

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