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Avard T. Fairbanks collection, 1915-1999

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Fairbanks, Avard T.
Title
Avard T. Fairbanks collection
Dates
1915-1999 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 boxes, (1 linear feet)
Collection Number
UUS_COLL MSS 421
Summary
The collection documents the life and work of reknowned artist, Avard T. Fairbanks. Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials.
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions

Because this collection is unprocessed, please contact the Special Collections manuscript curator to view these materials. Not available through interlibrary loan.

Languages
English
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Biographical Note

Avard T. Fairbanks was an accomplished sculptor, anatomist and professor of sculpture at the University of Michigan. He created over 100 monuments, four of which are housed in the U.S. Capitol building.

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Content Description

The collection consists of various newspaper clippings pertaining to his death as well as various others concerning his individual sculptures.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Avard T. Fairbanks collection must be obtained from the Special Collections manuscript curator and/or the Special Collections department head.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Avard T. Fairbanks collection, USU_COLL MSS 421, Box [ ]. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:USU_COLL MSS 421, USUSCA.

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Administrative Information

Location of Collection

ARC 125/4/6

Processing Note

Processed in May of 2012

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to USU Special Collections and Archives in 2007 by Eugene Fairbanks.

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