Lillian W. Senior letter to B. F. Larsen
Scope and Contents note
The Lillian W. Senior letter addressed to B.F. Larsen in 1937 gives updates on the life of Lillian W. Senior with regard to her art. She recalls memories of her tutelage under Larsen and makes a request for him to come and see her new work displayed at the Art Barn. B.F. Larsen was an instructor of art at Springville High School in 1907. He taught art at Brigham Young University and served as head of the art department at BYU for more than twenty years.
Dates
- Creation: 1937
Creator
- Senior, Lillian W. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Please direct any questions to Reference Services at specialcollections@byu.edu.
Biographical History
Lillian W. Senior is the wife of Clair M. Senior. She was born around 1905. She gained a huge part of her artistic development from B.F. Larsen. She had an art show displayed at the Art Barn in 1937.
Extent
1 folder (0.01 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Lillian W. Senior letter to B. F. Larsen is addressed to B.F. Larsen in 1937 and is regarding Lillian's art show at the Art Barn as well as her improvement in art.
Custodial History note
Donated by the Springville Museum of Art in 1990.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; Springville Museum of Art; 1990.
Appraisal note
20th Century Western and Mormon Americana because the letter is regarding art in the west.
Processing Information note
Processed; Katie Connors, student processor, and John Murphy, curator; 2008.
Subject
- Larsen, B. F. (Bent Franklin), 1882-1970 (Person)
- Senior, Lillian W. -- Correspondence (Person)
- Title
- Register of Lillian W. Senior letter to B. F. Larsen
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Katie Connors, student processor, and John Murphy, curator
- Date
- 9 October 2008
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States