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A Guide to the Jean and Arthur Ames Scrapbook Collection

Descriptive Summary

Title:
Jean and Arthur Ames Scrapbook Collection

Dates:
1929-1980

{bulk 1934-1939, 1967-1974)

Creator:
Ames, Jean

Extent:
3 cubic feet.

Repository::
Claremont Colleges. Library.
1090 Columbia Avenue
Claremont, California 91711

Abstract:
The Jean and Arthur Ames Scrapbook Collection contains examples of paintings, enamel panels, tapestry designs, murals and drawings created by Jean and Arthur Ames. The original title of the scrapbooks was “Art in Collaboration - Ceramic Tile Decoration, Enamel, Mosaic, Tapestry, Painting, Drawing.” The collection covers the years 1929-1980 with the bulk of the material ranging from 1934 to 1939 and 1967 to 1974.

Collection Number:
D19xx.2

Language:
English

Physical Location:
Ella Strong Denison Library