De Hirsh Margules letters to Mary Davis Wallace
name: label: Creator
content: Margules, De Hirsh, 1899-1965
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Poets -- New York (State) -- New York
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated in 2020 by Nancy Showalter, Mary Davis Wallace's daughter.
creator: label: Creator
content: Margules, De Hirsh, 1899-1965
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: De Hirsh Margules (1899-1965) was a painter and a poet from New York, N.Y. Mary Davis Wallace studied under Margules at Ball State Teacher's College (now Ball State University) and the two maintained a strong friendship.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.3 Linear feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1939-1964
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.margdehi
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: De Hirsh Margules letters to Mary Davis Wallace, measure 0.3 linear feet and date from 1939-1955. Letters date from 1950-1964. Also included are a couple of notes by Margules, printed material, a silhouette of Roy Wilson, a blank postcard of a painting by Margules, and two drawings by De Hirsh Margules, 1939 and 1955.
relatedmaterial: label: Related Materials
content: The Archives also holds the De Hirsh Margules papers, 1888-2001.