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Young, Anita Natalie O'Keeffe, 1891-1985

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1891 - 1985

Biography

Sister of Georgia O'Keeffe. Married Robert Young who attained a substantial fortune after 1929 Crash. Had homes in NYC, Newport, R.I. and Palm Beach, Florida. Daughter Eleanor died in plane crash in 1941. Robert committed suicide in 1958. She and sister Georgia exchanged frequent visits.

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

Georgia O'Keeffe to Anita O'Keeffe Young, 1964-06-10

 Item — Box 4: Series 1
Identifier: 2016.6.75
Overview

Letter from Georgia O'Keeffe to Anita O'Keeffe Young discussing the possibility of Anita willing paintings to the "Boston Museum." Includes enclosed note with an address for Perry T. Rathbone, Museum of Fine Arts, Boston.

Dates: 1964-06-10

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