Ethel Magafan photograph and printed material
name: label: Creator
content: Magafan, Ethel, 1915 or 1916-1993
label: Creator
content: United States. Department of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts
label: Names
content: Magafan, Jenne, 1916-1952
label: Names
content: Rowan, Edward Beatty, 1898-1946
place: label: Place
content: United States -- Economic conditions -- 1918-1945
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters
label: Topic
content: Federal aid to the arts
label: Topic
content: New Deal, 1933-1939
label: Topic
content: Art and state
label: Topic
content: Mural painting and decoration, American
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Women muralists
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Material on reel NDA 14 lent for microfilming 1964, material on reel 3134 donated 1982 all by Ethel Magafan.
creator: label: Creator
content: Magafan, Ethel, 1915 or 1916-1993
label: Creator
content: United States. Department of the Treasury. Section of Fine Arts
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Ethel Magafan (1915 or 6-1993) was a mural and landscape painter from Colorado. Painted murals for the WPA. Jenne Magafan was her twin sister.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 54 Items ((on 2 microfilm reels))
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1950-1982
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.magaethe
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 3134 & NDA 14 available at Archives of American Art offices and through interlibrary loan.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Photographs and printed materials relating to Magafan's painting career.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Reel 3134: Photograph, ca. 1950, of Ethel and Jenne Magafan taken by Konrad Cramer; and printed material, 1952-1982, including exhibition catalogs, announcements, a poster, and a newsletter.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Reel NDA 14: Invitations and notifications of various competitions for the Section of Fine Arts, included are photographs, specifications of areas to be decorated, and correspondence particularly from Edward Rowan.