Table of Contents
- Collection Summary
- Biographical Note
- Scope and Content Note
- Subject Headings
- Related Material
- Administrative Information
- Access and Use
- Encoding Information
- Container List
Collection Summary
| Repository: | Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries |
|---|---|
| Creator: | Miller, Margaret |
| Title: | Margaret Miller Papers |
| Dates: | 1916-1971 |
| Quantity: | 0.2 cubic feet (1 box) |
| Abstract: | The Margaret Miller Papers include correspondence with visual and literary artists as well as photographs and an art booklet. Correspondents include Elizabeth Bishop, Lloyd Frankenberg, Loren McIver, and Frani Blough. |
Biographical Note
Margaret Miller (VC 1934) roomed with Elizabeth Bishop while a student at Vassar. An art historian and painter, Miller lost her arm in an automobile accident in France in 1937 while vacationing with Bishop and Louise Crane. Later, Miller served as a staff member at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
TopScope and Content Note
2 photographs of Miller, an art booklet and several postcards to and from Miller. Correspondents include Elizabeth Bishop, Lloyd Frankenberg, Loren McIver, and Frani Blough.
TopAccess and Use
Access
This collection is open for research according to the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library without any additional restrictions.
Restrictions on Use
Permission to quote (publish) from unpublished or previously published material must be obtained as described in the regulations of the Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library.
Related Material
- Wallis, Michael The Real Wild West separated from this collection and offered to the Main Library, Jan 2008.
Subject Headings
Names:
- Bishop, Elizabeth, 1911-1979
- Blough, Frani
- Frankenberg, Lloyd, 1907-1975
- MacIver, Loren, 1909-
- Miller family
Subjects:
- Women art historians
- Women painters
- Women poets
Document Types:
- Postcards
VCL Categories
- Art and Artists
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Margaret Miller Papers, Archives and Special Collections Library, Vassar College Libraries.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Vassar College Archives and Special Collections Library, 8 Jan 2008.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Arthur and Bess Mann, 2007.
Container List
| Photographs of Miller (2) | |
| Booklet of Grade School Art | |
| Postcards to and from Miller |
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Details
The Margaret Miller Papers include correspondence with visual and literary artists as well as photographs and an art booklet. Correspondents include Elizabeth Bishop, Lloyd Frankenberg, Loren McIver, and Frani Blough.
