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Robert W. Addison letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 0782

Summary

Letters (approx. 25-30) written by Addison, of Boise, to his parents Mr. and Mrs. Ted Addison during his service in the Army in World War II.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943 - 1946

Biographical Note

Robert Addison was born in Boise, Idaho in 1924. After serving in the Army during World War II, Addison attended the School of the Art Institute of Chicago. He became a well-known realist painter, noted for his use of light and shadow. He died in 1988.

Extent

0.25 Cubic Feet (1 small document box.)

Language of Materials

English

Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Idaho State Archives Manuscript Collections Repository

Contact:
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Boise ID 83712
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