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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 2 Collections and/or Records:

Anita Young, Catherine Klenert, and Georgia O'Keeffe, 1942

 Item — Box 7
Identifier: 2006.6.764
Overview

O'Keeffe's sisters Anita O'Keeffe Young and Catherine O'Keeffe Klenert with Georgia O'Keeffe, to receive honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Dates: 1942

Anita Young, Catherine Krueger, and Georgia O'Keeffe, 1942

 Item — Box 7
Identifier: 2006.6.765
Overview

Anita O'Keeffe Young and Catherine Klenert Krueger with Georgia O'Keeffe to receive honorary degree from the University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Dates: 1942

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  • Type: Archival Record X
  • Subject: Madison X