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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 7 Collections and/or Records:

Alexis, Anita, Ida, Georgia, and Francis O'Keeffe, 1892 or 1893

 Item — Box 6: Series 1; Series 2
Identifier: 2016.6.120
Overview

O'Keeffe children family photo with Alexis, Anita, Ida, Georgia, and Francis. Handwritten in blue ink on verso: "Alexis Wyckoff O'Keeffe age 1//Anita Natalie O'Keeffe age 2//Ida Ten Eyck O'Keeffe age 3//Georgia Totto O'Keeffe age 5//Francis Calyxtus O'Keeffe age 7//Sun Prairie, Wis."

Dates: 1892 or 1893

Anita O'Keeffe Young Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-53
Overview

Collection primarily consists of letters from Georgia O'Keeffe to her sister Anita O'Keeffe Young dating from 1937 to 1976. Includes select other correspondents, photographic material, and clippings. Accruals consist of additional correspondence, photographs, legal documents, and ephemera.

Dates: 1845-1989, undated

Anita O'Keeffe Young with painting, 1966-11-08

 Item — Box 6: Series 1; Series 2
Identifier: 2016.6.122
Overview

Anita O'Keeffe Young posing with a Georgia O'Keeffe painting. Handwritten in blue ink on verso: "Picture no. III//On loan//Nov. 8 - 1966//Anita." Stamped on verso: "286A."

Dates: 1966-11-08

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

Georgia, Ida, and Anita O'Keeffe, 1897 or 1898

 Item — Box 6: Series 1; Series 2
Identifier: 2016.6.121
Overview

Portrait photograph of Georgia, Ida, and Anita O'Keeffe. Handwritten in blue ink on verso: "Georgia Totto O'Keeffe 10//Ida Ten Eyck O'Keeffe 8//Anita Natalie O'Keeffe 7." Printed in green on bottom front: "Mathieu Watertown//Sun Prairie and//Jueau, Wis."

Dates: 1897 or 1898

O'Keeffe family, probably 1929

 Item — Box 4: Series 2
Identifier: RC-1999-001-152
Overview

Back row: Aunt Ollie, Aunt Lola, Ida O'Keeffe, Alexis O'Keeffe, unknown woman, Anita O'Keeffe Young. Front row: Eleanor Jane Young, Catherine O'Keeffe Krueger, Raymond Krueger, Catherine Klenert Krueger. Georgia O'Keeffe's aunts, younger siblings, and their children.

Dates: probably 1929

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