Magee, Fannie, drawings, 1925

Containers:
Folder 12.1, Folder 12.2
Extent:
1.7 Cubic Feet
Scope and content:

Newcomb College class of 1925. Magee was in the Constructive Design and Interior Decoration Department. Newcomb College, a coordinate college of Tulane University 1886-2006, offered an industrial art program featuring pottery, interior design, furniture making, and many other arts and crafts in an effort to educate women in the "practical side of life" and also to provide employment for women at a time when few opportunities existed. The collection includes 14 original pencil drawings by Magee, include seven furniture studies (five chairs, two tables), six interiors, an exterior courtyard, and a sketch of marigolds. See also Newcomb College Drawings Acc2011-073.

Language:
English.
Physical description:
Extent: 1.7 cu. ft.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Parent restrictions:
Collection is open to research.
Parent terms of access:
Permission to publish material from the IAWA Small Collections must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.