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 painter and educator Marion Huse measure 1.4 linear feet and date from 1884 to 1985. Found are biographical materials, personal and professional correspondence, scattered sales records, printed material, and five sketchbooks. Photographs depict Huse and the Huse family, her homes and a studio in Springfield, Massachusetts--possibly a class of the Springfield Art School.
Citation:
Marion Huse papers, 1884-1985. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Funding:
Processing of this collection received support from the Judith Godwin Arts Foundation
Use Note:
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Biography Note:
Marion Huse (1896-1967) was a painter, printmaker, and administrator in Massachusetts. She ran the Springfield Art School in Springfield, Massachusetts and participated in the Works Progress Administration Federal Art Project. Huse was an early adopter of the seriograph.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 1999 by Fuller Museum of Art, which received the papers through Huse's executor, along with over 5,000 paintings and works on paper comprising the Marion Huse Collection.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001