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Peter Fingesten Collection

 Collection
Identifier: FMS-41

Scope and Contents

The Fingesten Collection includes clippings, draft articles, and other writings of Peter Fingesten.

Dates

  • 1960-1984

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open without restriction.

Conditions Governing Use

Some materials may be protected by copyright. Permission to reproduce and to publish for commercial purposes must be requested from the Archivist.

Biographical or Historical Information

Peter Fingesten (1916-1987) was a native of Germany who emigrated to the United States in 1939. In 1950 he became the founding chairman of the Art Department at Pace University where he taught until 1986. An active Quaker, he was a frequent contributor to Friends Journal.

Note written by

Extent

1 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Collection acquired before 1975.

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Repository Details

Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository

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