Dean Cornwell papers, 1893-1981

Collection Information

Size: 3.9 Linear feet

Summary: The papers of Dean Cornwell measure 3.9 linear feet and date from circa 1893-1981. They illustrate his career through biographical material, correspondence, writings, printed and photographic material, and artwork.

Biographical/Historical Note

Dean Cornwell (1892-1960) was a muralist, painter, and illustrator who worked primarily in New York. Read More

Provenance

Papers were donated in 1984 by Lucy Cornwell, daughter of Dean Cornwell.

Language Note

English .

Funding Note

The processing of this collection received Federal support from the Smithsonian Collections Care and Preservation Fund, administered by the National Collections Program and the Smithsonian Collections Advisory Committee.