Mary Louise (Clifton) Womer Papers
Scope and Contents Note
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: 1944-1992
Restrictions on Access
Open to researchers. Appointments are necessary for the use of manuscript and archival collections.
Conditions Governing Use Note
Notification of intent to publish, quote, or cite archival materials is required. Contact the archives via https://nelson-atkins.org/library/.
Extent
1 Folder (In box MSS#.01.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
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.
Organization
Due to the size of this collection, it has not been divided into series.
Immediate Source of Acquisition Note
Transfer; accession number associated with this collection is 1993-06.
Accruals Note
Additions to the collection are not anticipated.
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Mary Louise (Clifton) Womer Papers, MSS 008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Archives Repository