Collection Highlights
Subway controller
Date:
1904
Object Number:
1922.103
Medium:
Silver, steel, ebony
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Museum Collections
Luce Center
Profile Portrait of Kathleen Norris (1880-1966)
Object Number:
1990.1.15
Date:
1924
Medium:
Graphite on section of envelope
Dimensions:
Overall: 3 3/4 x 2 11/16 in. ( 9.5 x 6.8 cm )
Marks:
signature and date: lower left: "W.H.W." and lower center: "Mar 25/24"
inscription: lower center: "Kathleen Norris"
Inscriptions:
Signed at lower left in graphite: "W. H. W."; signed by sitter at lower center: "Kathleen Norris / Mar 25/24"
Description:
Portrait
Gallery Label:
Kathleen Norris was a prolific short story-writer. Her husband, Charles G. Norris, was also an author.
Credit Line:
Gift of the Family of William Henry Walker
Due to ongoing research, information about this object is subject to change.
