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Summary:
Five scrapbooks containing correspondence, printed material, photographs, sketches, awards regarding the career of painter, illustrator, and writer James A. Ernst.
Citation:
James A. Ernst scrapbooks, circa 1931-1986. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Biography Note:
James A. Ernst (1916-1989) was a painter, illustrator, and writer in New York, N.Y.
Language Note:
English .
Provenance:
Donated 2017 by David Ernst, James A. Ernst's nephew.
Location Note:
Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution, 750 9th St. NW, Washington, D.C. 20001