3 Reels (ca. 1,650 items (on three microfilm reels))
Type:
Collection descriptions
Archival materials
Reels
Date:
1891-1974
Scope and Contents:
Poems; BOOK OF WISDOM, edited by Dixon; biographical material and biography by Grant Wallace for W.P.A., 1936; catalogues, printed material, news clippings; Manifesto of California Society of Artists; letters from prominent individuals such as James D. Hart, Ansel Adams, Jacob Zeitlin, suggesting Dixon as subject for a commemorative stamp; and correspondence with "Drygulch Dick," Robert Macbeth, his father, and others.
Biographical / Historical:
Mural painter (San Francisco, Calif.)
Provenance:
Lent for microfilming 1974 by Edith Hamlin, wife of Maynard Dixon.
Restrictions:
The Archives of American art does not own the original papers. Use is limited to the microfilm copy.
Occupation:
Muralists -- California -- San Francisco Search this