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Loose Papers and Sketch Pad: Notes and Sketches

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Folder 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Free lance and commercial artist. Resided in mental hospitals and other institutions since 1931.

One hundred and fifty five drawings with annotations in pencil and ink depicting Hueser's memories of growing up in Chillicothe, Illinois, and Fort Madison Iowa; his education at the University of Illinois and the Chicago Academy of Fine Arts; career as a commercial artist with studios in Chicago, and Mt Vernon, New York; and family life with wife, Edith Marjorie Paradise. Drawings done while in nursing home.

Dates

  • Created: 1890 - 1978
  • Other: Date acquired: 06/21/1979

Conditions Governing Access

None

Extent

From the Collection: 0.20 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
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Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
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