Jeanne Patterson Miles papers
Archives of American Art 750 9th Street, NW Victor Building, Suite 2200 Washington, D.C. 20001 https://www.aaa.si.edu/services/questions https://www.aaa.si.edu/ Table of Contents
Collection Overview ...... 1 Administrative Information ...... 1 Scope and Contents...... 1 Biographical / Historical...... 1 Names and Subjects ...... 1 Container Listing ...... Jeanne Patterson Miles papers AAA.milejean
Collection Overview
Repository: Archives of American Art
Title: Jeanne Patterson Miles papers
Identifier: AAA.milejean
Date: 1941-1977
Creator: Miles, Jeanne Patterson, 1908-1999
Extent: 0.4 Linear feet
Language: English .
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information Donated 1977 by Jeanne Miles. Restrictions Use of original papers requires an appointment and is limited to the Archives' Washington, D.C., Research Center. Contact Reference Services for more information.
Biographical / Historical
Painter, sculptor and art instructor, New York, N.Y. Born Baltimore, Md. Studied at George Washington University (BFA); Grand Chaumiere, Paris; and with Marcel Gromaire. Taught at Moravin College for Women, Oberlin College and New York Institute of Technology.
Scope and Contents
46 letters and postcards from Miles' friends; 13 slides and photographs of her paintings; three photographs of Miles, Miles' daughter, and of architect Sanford Wells; 17 exhibition catalogs and announcements; a biographical data sheet; six printed items; and a scrapbook with a photograph of Miles, one of Miles' daughter, a biographical sketch, reproductions of her work, and clippings.
Names and Subject Terms
This collection is indexed in the online catalog of the Smithsonian Institution under the following terms:
Subjects: Women artists
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Occupations: Art teachers -- New York (State) -- New York Painters -- New York (State) -- New York Sculptors -- New York (State) -- New York
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