Schoonover, Frank E., 1877-1972

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Illustrator, painter, muralist, writer, art teacher, of Wilmington, Del.

From the description of Frank E. Schoonover Collection, 1898-1971. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70978749

Frank Earle Schoonover (1877-1972) was an illustrator, from Wilmington, Del.

From the description of Oral history interview with Frank Schoonover, 1966 Apr. 6 [sound recording]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 458410901

Illustrator.

From the description of Frank Schoonover interview, 1966 Apr. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 220181863

Illustrator, muralist and portrait painter, Schoonover was born in Oxford, N.J., and lived for much of his life in Wilmington; educated for nine years at Model School, Trenton, and for four years at the art department of Drexel University under Howard Pyle; illustrated for national magazines and publishing houses and wrote on the Canadian trapper of the far north for Scribners.

William Gerard Chapman, publisher and literary agent in Chicago, author of Green-Timber Trails.

From the description of Letter to William Gerard Chapman, 1929 January 3. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 57240237

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Mott family. Papers, 1840-1954. Columbia University in the City of New York, Columbia University Libraries
creatorOf Schoonover, Frank Earle, 1877-1972. Frank E. Schoonover Collection, 1898-1971. Delaware Art Museum
referencedIn Schoonover, Frank E., 1878-1973 : [miscellaneous ephemeral material]. Metropolitan Museum of Art, Thomas J. Watson Library
referencedIn Walter Hines Page letters from various correspondents, American period Houghton Library
referencedIn Delaware clippings and scrapbook collection, 1818–1973, 1950–1969 University of Delaware Library - Special Collections
referencedIn Rosamond B. Loring collection of printed endpapers, 1900-1950 (inclusive), 1920-1941 (bulk). Houghton Library
referencedIn Delaware clippings and scrapbook collection, 1818-1973, bulk 1950-1969. University of Delaware Library, Hugh M Morris Library
creatorOf Schoonover, Frank Earle, 1877-1972. Letter to William Gerard Chapman, 1929 January 3. University of Virginia. Library
creatorOf SCHOONOVER, FRANK. Artist file : miscellaneous uncataloged material. Museum of Modern Art (MOMA)
creatorOf Schoonover, Frank E. Artist file. Brooklyn Museum Libraries & Archives
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creatorOf Oral history interview with Frank Schoonover Archives of American Art
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associatedWith Chapman, William Gerard, 1877-1945, person
associatedWith Doud, Richard Keith person
associatedWith Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry. corporateBody
associatedWith Harper's Magazine. corporateBody
associatedWith Harper's Magazine. corporateBody
associatedWith Immanuel Church, Highlands (Wilmington, Del.) corporateBody
associatedWith Loring, Rosamund B. (Rosamond Bowditch), 1889-1950 person
associatedWith Mott family. family
associatedWith Page, Walter Hines, 1855-1918 person
associatedWith Parrish, Maxfield, 1870-1966. person
associatedWith Pyle, Howard, 1853-1911. person
associatedWith Schoonover family. family
associatedWith Wilmington Society of the Fine Arts (Wilmington, Del.) corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Delaware--Wilmington
United States
Subject
Art, American
Arts
Glass painting and staining
Illustration of books
Illustrators
Mural painting and decoration
Painters
Painting
Occupation
Artists
Artists
Illustrators
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Birth 1877-08-19

Death 1972-09-01

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