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Wheelwright, Mary Cabot, 1878-1958

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1878 - 1958

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Maria Chabot Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-40
Overview

The Maria Chabot Papers documents the life and work of Maria Chabot. The bulk of the items date from 1933 to the 1990s. There are biographical materials, correspondence, research, writing, materials related to her friendships, and materials related to her interests and many projects in the American Southwest.

Dates: 1866-2002, undated

Mary Cabot Wheelwright, undated

 Item — Box 23: Series 2
Identifier: RC.2001.2.359
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: In 2001, the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum received, as a bequest from the Estate of Maria Chabot, hundreds of letters she received from Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz between 1941 and O'Keeffe's death in 1986. Most of the letters date from the 1940s and describe the experiences Chabot and O'Keeffe shared during the years Chabot lived with O'Keeffe at the artist's Ghost Ranch house (1941-1944) and oversaw the renovation of the ruined adobe hacienda that O'Keeffe purchased in 1945 in the...
Dates: undated

Mary Cabot Wheelwright, undated

 Item — Box 19: Series 2
Identifier: RC.2001.2.359a
Scope and Contents Note From the Collection: In 2001, the Georgia O'Keeffe Museum received, as a bequest from the Estate of Maria Chabot, hundreds of letters she received from Georgia O'Keeffe and Alfred Stieglitz between 1941 and O'Keeffe's death in 1986. Most of the letters date from the 1940s and describe the experiences Chabot and O'Keeffe shared during the years Chabot lived with O'Keeffe at the artist's Ghost Ranch house (1941-1944) and oversaw the renovation of the ruined adobe hacienda that O'Keeffe purchased in 1945 in the...
Dates: undated

Mary Cabot Wheelwright, greeting card, undated

 Item — Box 1: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3; Series 4, Folder: 37
Identifier: 2000.6.43
Scope and Content Note From the Collection: Between 1947 and 1948, Georgia O'Keeffe shipped several boxes of books to New Mexico from her and her late husband's, Alfred Stieglitz, collections at their New York apartment and the Lake George house. This was the beginning of O'Keeffe's personal book collection in New Mexico. O'Keeffe grew her collection by purchasing and seeking out books on particular subjects; others she received as gifts from friends, admirers of her work, authors, and museums, which is documented through her habit of...
Dates: undated