Query: *
Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears papers
Creators:
Blackshear, Kathleen, 1897-1988
Spears, Ethel, 1903-1974
Spears, Ethel, 1903-1974
Dates:
1920-1991
Size:
9.2 Linear feet
Collection ID:
AAA.blackath
Repository:
Archives of American Art
The papers of educators and painters Kathleen Blackshear and Ethel Spears measure 9.2 linear feet and date from 1920 to 1991. The papers focus primarily on Blackshear's career but also document the career of Blackshear's partner Ethel Spears, and the involvement of both women in the Chicago, Illinois art scene. Papers include biographical material, correspondence, handmade holiday and greeting cards, artist files, research and subject files, and printed material.
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