Marvin Cone papers
name: label: Creator
content: Cone, Marvin Dorwart, 1891-1965
label: Names
content: Wood, Grant, 1891-1942
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Iowa
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Lent for microfilming 1977 by Mrs. Marvin Cone.
creator: label: Creator
content: Cone, Marvin Dorwart, 1891-1965
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content: Marvin Cone papers
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Painter; Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Lifelong friends with Grant Wood, and also acquainted with gallery director Ed Rowan.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 650 Items ((on 2 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1908-1977
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.conemarv
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 1366-1367 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to lender, Mrs. Marvin Cone, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Correspondence, consisting of 322 letters; biographical material, including a resume; essays about art and other writings, including a play titled "Strings," ca. 1910, written by Cone and Grant Wood, then in high school; a typescript of radio broadcasts; a catalog of Cone's paintings; a photograph album; photographs of Cone and of works of art; bills and receipts; a scrapbook of clippings, catalogs, photographs, letters, and memorabilia; exhibition catalogs, announcements and clippings.