Miriam Lesley collection of photographs pertaining to the St. Paul School of Fine Arts
name: label: Creator
content: Lesley, Miriam L.
label: Names
content: St. Paul School of Fine Arts
label: Names
content: Bailey, Minnie K.
label: Names
content: Bohm, Zella Newcomb
label: Names
content: Byard, Ella Nabersberg
label: Names
content: Clum, K. Maud
label: Names
content: Harwood, Burt
label: Names
content: McIntosh, Harrison
label: Names
content: Okerberg, Verna Ayer
label: Names
content: Parsons, Antoinette DeForest, b. 1861
label: Names
content: Sanders, Edith Kendrick
topic: label: Occupation
content: Art students
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated 1960 by Miriam L. Lesley, whose relationship to the School is unclear. Assistance in identifying the photographs was provided by the Minnesota Historical Society. Microfilmed 1973 with Photographs of Artists Collection I and scanned in 2003.
creator: label: Creator
content: Lesley, Miriam L.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: St. Paul School of Fine Arts, St. Paul, Minnestota, existed ca. 1900. Burt Harwood ran the school and taught classes. Summer classes were held in Mendota, Minn.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 9 Items (photographic prints, b&w, 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: circa 1900
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.leslmiri2
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: All photographs have been digitized and are available on the Archives of American Art's website.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Photos of art students at the St Paul School of Fine Arts' summer classes, Mendota, Minn. Pictured in some or all are: Minnie K. Bailey, Zella Newcomb Bohm, Helen Brack, Ella Nabersbery Byard, Maud K. Clum, Verna Ayer Okerberg, Antoinette DeForest Parsons and Edith Kendrick Sanders. Teacher Burt Harwood is also pictured in two photographs, one a formal portrait and one showing him planing a plank of wood. Several photos have Ink stamp on reverse: "St. Paul News." Most of the photographs have labels with descriptive information on reverse.