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Anne Poage Funkhouser (1933) papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: BMC-M131

Scope and Contents

The papers of Anne Poage Funkhouser consist of typescript drafts and notes for her two published works: Voyage of Re-Discovery (1979) and Hieronimus Bosch (1980). Notes include typed and manuscript texts on subjects featured in the books, in addition to many other topics in Portuguese art and architecture. The notes are comprised of Funkhouser’s personal observations, citations of other published works in the field, photographs, and letters. The correspondence is principally concerned with matters regarding Funkhouser’s published works, for example, letters to her editor. Some of the photographs are Funkhouser’s original work, others are from other works and publications.

Dates

  • Creation: 1975 - 1977

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Anne Poage Funkhouser (1933) papers are the physical property of the Special Collections Department, Bryn Mawr College Library. Literary rights, including copyright, belong to the authors or their legal heirs and assigns.

Biographical / Historical

Anne Poage Funkhouser, BMC Class of 1933, MA 1936 (in German), traveled extensively throughout her life. In her later years she published the two books which are represented here in draft. Funkhouser wrote primarily about Portuguese art and architecture, specifically the Manueline period of the late 14th to mid-16th centuries.

Extent

1 linear ft. (1 box, 11 binders)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Anne Poage Funkhouser, BMC Class of 1933, MA 1936 (in German), traveled extensively throughout her life. In her later years she published the two books which are represented here in draft: Voyage of Re-Discovery (1979) and Hieronimus Bosch (1980). Materials include Funkhouser’s personal observations, citations of other published works in the field, photographs, and letters. The correspondence is principally concerned with matters regarding Funkhouser’s published works. Some of the photographs are Funkhouser’s original work, others are from other works and publications.

Title
Anne Poage Funkhouser (1933) papers
Status
Completed
Author
Isabella bartenstein. Melissa Torquato
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

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