There are four diaries dating from 1944-1946 which describe George Stout's activities as a member of the MFAA Section during and after WWII while he was stationed in Europe and then Japan. There is also a short glossary of terms and quotations regarding Japanese tea ceremonies that was included with the diaries.
Arrangement:
The diaries are arranged in chronological order.
Collection Restrictions:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
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Collection Citation:
George Leslie Stout papers, 1855, 1897-1978. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Sponsor:
Funding for the processing of this collection was provided by the Samuel H. Kress Foundation. Funding for the digitization of this collection was provided in part by the Terra Foundation for American Art, the Walton Family Foundation, and private donors.