Grace Spaulding John papers
name: label: Creator
content: John, Grace Spaulding
label: Names
content: Uhler, Ruth Pershing, 1898-1969
topic: label: Occupation
content: Painters -- Texas -- Houston
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Authors -- New York (State) -- New York
label: Occupation
content: Authors -- Texas -- Houston
label: Occupation
content: Painters -- New Mexico -- Santa Fe
label: Topic
content: Women artists
label: Topic
content: Women painters
label: Topic
content: Women authors
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: The lender, Patricia John Keightley, is Grace Spaulding John's daughter.
creator: label: Creator
content: John, Grace Spaulding
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Grace Spaulding John (1890-1972) was a painter, writer, and lecturer in New York, N.Y. and Houston, Texas. Ruth Uhler was a painter and lecturer who worked in Houston as well as Santa Fe, N.M.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 6 Microfilm reels
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1890-1972
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.johngrac
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Microfilm reels
altformavail: label: Existence and Location of Copies
content: 35mm microfilm reels 1913-1915 and 2690-2692 available through interlibrary loan.
originalsloc: label: Existence and Location of Originals
content: Originals returned to the lender, Patricia John Keightley, after microfilming.
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Diaries, writings, sketches and drawings, scrapbooks, printed matter and photographs relating to John and her work.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Circa 650 pages of undated sketches and notes from travels on the west coast of Mexico, and 24 combination journals and sketchbooks from her travels throughout Europe, Canada, Cuba, Mexico and the United States. Poetry, descriptions of places and people visited, and statements about her work comprise the major portion of the journal entries.
label: Scope and Contents
content: Biographical data; writings and notes; 3 scrapbooks containing family photographs, printed material and letters; a scrapbook on Ruth Uhler containing letters to John and clippings; photographs of paintings; a list of paintings in her collections; and a card index containing information of exhibitions.