James Roy and Edna Boies Hopkins papers
name: label: Creator
content: Hopkins, James Roy, 1877-1969
label: Creator
content: Hopkins, Edna Boies, 1872-1937
topic: label: Occupation
content: Printmakers
label: Occupation
content: Portrait painters -- Ohio
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Loan of the brother of James Hopkins, 1979.
creator: label: Creator
content: Hopkins, James Roy, 1877-1969
label: Creator
content: Hopkins, Edna Boies, 1872-1937
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: James Hopkins (1877-1969) was a painter and educator, best known for his portraits of Cumberland Mountain people; his wife Edna Boies (1872-1937) was a block printer and teacher. From 1914 to 1920, Edna Boies Hopkins was involved with the Provincetown Printers. They were married in 1904 and lived in Ohio.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 140 Items ((on partial microfilm reel))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1878-1977
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hopkjame
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reel 1515 available at Archives of American Art offices; the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston; and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Several letters; a brief biographical sketch; a passport, registration cards, awards, citations and other personal documents; a drawing; photographs of James Hopkins and of his work; exhibition catalogs; clippings; magazine articles; and miscellany. Edna Hopkins material includes exhibition catalogs, 1914-1915 and an article, 1930, about her work. Also included are 20 letters of condolence to James Hopkins' brother, Harold, upon the former's death.