Daisy Marguerite Hughes sketchbooks and papers
name: label: Creator
content: Hughes, Daisy Marguerite, 1883-1968
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- California -- Los Angeles
label: Occupation
content: Lithographers -- California -- Los Angeles
label: Occupation
content: Art teachers -- California -- Los Angeles
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Women printmakers
label: Topic
content: Women art teachers
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The Daisy Marguerite Hughes papers were donated in 1995 by art historian Nancy Moure. Moure acquired the papers from Michael Tierney of La Crescenta, California, who purchased them at a flea market.
creator: label: Creator
content: Hughes, Daisy Marguerite, 1883-1968
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content: Daisy Marguerite Hughes sketchbooks and papers
abstract: label: Summary
content: The scattered papers of painter, lithographer, and art teacher Daisy Marguerite Hughes measure 0.3 linear feet and date from 1925 to circa 1968. Found is a biographical sketch, printed material, and eight sketchbooks containing pencil and watercolor sketches.
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Daisy Marguerite Hughes (1883-1968) was a painter and lithographer in Los Angeles, California. Hughes studied art at the Art Students League in New York in the mid-1920s. She exhibited locally and taught art in the public schools.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 0.3 Linear Feet
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1925-circa 1968
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.hughdais
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Sketchbooks
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: Due to the small size of this collection the papers are arranged as one series.
processinfo: label: Processing Information
content: The collection was processed, and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2022 with support from the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative.
genre_format: label: Genre/Form
content: Sketchbooks
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The scattered papers of painter, lithographer, and art teacher Daisy Marguerite Hughes measure 0.3 linear feet and date from 1925 to circa 1968. Found is a biographical sketch, printed material, and eight sketchbooks containing pencil and watercolor sketches.