Biographical Material
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Medearis, Roger, 1920-
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content: Roger Medearis papers
physdesc: label: Extent
content: .7 Linear Feet (Box 1)
label: Extent
content: .553 Gigabytes (ER0001)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1920-2006
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.mederoge, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Gigabytes
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical material includes childhood writings, records from Medearis' time as a student of Thomas Hart Benton at the Kansas City Art Institute, records from his Navy service and business career, annotated calendars with descriptions of how Medearis spent each day, inventories of artworks, the journal and papers of wife Betty Medearis, and obituaries and eulogies of the artist including digital audio recordings from the memorial service. This series also includes audio recordings of conversations with Thomas Hart Benton.