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Weir (Family : Weir, Robert Walter, 1803-1889)

 Family

Biographical History

The Weir family included Robert Walter Weir (1803-1889), professor of drawing; his first wife Louisa Ferguson (d. 1845); his second wife Susan Martha Bayard; and their children, especially John Ferguson Weir (1841-1926), director of Fine Arts, Yale; and Julian Alden Weir (1852-1919), artist.

Citation:
Weir family papers, 1765-1929 (descendants of Robert Walter Weir)

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Weir family papers, between 1957 and 1989

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Vault MSS 511 Series 18
Scope and Contents note

Microfiche copy of all materials in Weir family collection, created by Brigham Young University Records Management between 1957 and 1989 in Provo, Utah.

Dates: between 1957 and 1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Vault MSS 511, Weir family papers

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