Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
Access Note / Rights:
This collection is open for research. Access to original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C. Research Center.
Summary:
The papers of author Marian King measure 0.8 linear feet and date from 1934 to 1964. Found are illustrations by Steele Savage for King's book The Coat of Many Colors , correspondence, photographs and reproductions of works of art, and research notes and writings by King and Rose Henderson.
Citation:
Marian King papers, 1934-1964. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Additional Forms:
The collection is available on 35mm microfilm reels 1002-1003, 3090, 3483, and 3667 at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan. Researchers should note that the arrangement of the material described in the container inventory does not reflect the arrangement of the collection on microfilm.
Funding:
Processing of this collection received support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
Use Note:
The Archives of American Art makes its archival collections available for non-commercial, educational and personal use unless restricted by copyright and/or donor restrictions, including but not limited to access and publication restrictions. AAA makes no representations concerning such rights and restrictions and it is the user's responsibility to determine whether rights or restrictions exist and to obtain any necessary permission to access, use, reproduce and publish the collections. Please refer to the Smithsonian's Terms of Use for additional information.
Biography Note:
Author Marian King (1900-1986) was a life-long resident of Washington, D.C., primarily known for her books on art-related subjects written for children.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Marian King donated her papers to the Archives of American Art in 1958 and 1968.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001