Material relating to Josephine W. Duveneck
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Dickman, William J.
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content: Material relating to Josephine W. Duveneck
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 19 Items (Folder 1)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1969-1982
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.dickwill, Series 1
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: This collection of materials relating to Josephine W. Duveneck measures 0.01 linear feet and consists of 19 items dated circa 1969 to 1982. Letters, greeting cards, and printed material sent to William and Ilka Dickman from and regarding Josephine W. Duveneck, her husband Frank, and her father-in-law, painter Frank Duveneck. Included are 10 letters and cards from Mr. and Mrs. Frank Boott and Josephine, regarding the Duveneck family, their ranch "Hidden Villa" in California, and their social and political activities. One card contains a photo of the Duvenecks, and another shows them with their family at their fiftieth wedding anniversary.

Also included are a letter from Elizabeth Goodman of Los Altos Hills, Calif., telling of Josephine Duveneck's death; a eulogy given by Wallace Stegner at Josephine Duveneck's memorial service; a letter from Stacy French, president of the Friends of Hidden Villa, to members regarding its future after Josephine Duveneck's death; a booklet, Hidden Villa Tales, written and autographed by Josephine Duveneck; a flyer promoting Josephine's autobiography; and a catalogue and an invitation for a 1972 exhibition of Frank Duveneck's work at the Chapellier Gallery, N.Y.