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Scope and Contents of the Collection
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| Creator: | Pittman, Hobson Lafayette, 1899 or 1900-1972. |
| Title: | Hobson Pittman Papers |
| Inclusive Dates: | 1944-1963 |
| Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
| Abstract: | Printed material, manuscripts of the American still life and landscape painter. |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
Biographical History
Hobson Pittman (1899 or 1900-1972) was an American painter known for his still life florals, interiors, and lanscape paintings. He attended Pennsylvania State University (1921-1922), Columbia University (1924-1925) and Carnegie Tech, and became nationally recognized as a teacher of art. He taught at numerous colleges, universities and art institutions over more than forty years.
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The Hobson Pittman Papers consists of printed material, photographs of Pittman, and a brief essay by him, on his work.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
The majority of our archival and manuscript collections are housed offsite and require advanced notice for retrieval. Researchers are encouraged to contact us in advance concerning the collection material they wish to access for their research.
Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from SCRC and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Related Material
One exhibit catalog was transferred to Rare Books for cataloging. Please refer to Libraries Search to locate this item.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Hobson Pittman Papers,
Special Collections Research Center,
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Gift of Hobson Pittman, 1965.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: MRC
Date: 22 Mar 2010
Revision history: 10 Oct 2010 - processed (MRC)