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Jayna M. Josefson
Scope and Contents
The papers of painter and printmaker Hortense Ferne date from 1840 to 1965 and measure 0.2 linear feet. This small collection consists of letters to Hortense Ferne, her collection of autographs of artists, and exhibition catalogs. Also found are letters to art collector Moses Tanenbaum, Ferne's father.
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The collection was donated in 1971 by Hortense Ferne.
Separated Materials
The Archives of American Art also holds microfilm of material lent for microfilming on reels 50-51. Loaned materials were returned to the donor and are not described in the collection container inventory.
Existence and Location of Originals
Some originals were retained by Hortense Ferne after microfilming.
Funding
Sponsor
Processing of this collection received federal support from the Collections Care Initiative Fund, administered by the Smithsonian American Women's History Initiative and the National Collections Program
Processing Information
The collection received a preliminary level of arrangement after donation and was partially microfilmed on reel 97. The collection was processed and a finding aid prepared by Jayna Josefson in 2021.
