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Personal Papers

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Similar materials with no AIC association have been transferred to the Ryerson and Burnham Archives of the Ryerson and Burnham Libraries.

  • Bartlett, Frederick Clay (1873-1953) (artist, teacher, donor, trustee)
  • Blake, Margaret Day (donor, trustee, founder of Woman's Board)
  • Chassaing, Edgar and Olga (artists, teachers)
  • Gardner, Helen (1878-1946) (teacher)
  • Halstead, Whitney (1926-1978) (teacher, biographer of Joseph Yoakum, 1886-1972)
  • Harding, George (1868-1939) (collector, founder of Harding Museum)
  • Schniewind, Carl (1900-1957) (curator)
  • Taft, Lorado (1860-1936) (artist, teacher)
  • Tyler, Alice Kellogg (1866-1900) (teacher)
  • Ufer, Walter (1876-1936) (artist)
  • Wade, Caroline (1857-1943) (artist, teacher)
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