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Jean Purcell Neininger Papers

 Series

Scope and Content Note

This series mostly contains correspondence sent and received by Jean Purcell Neininger and her husband, Urban Neininger, a mural artist active in the 1930s and 1940s.

Dates

  • Majority of material found within 1940-2005

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English with some French.

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 30 linear feet

Arrangement

With the majority of materials being undated, it was difficult to create a logical arrangement. Thus, the original order and groupings in which they were received from Judith Young-Mallin were kept intact.

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Philadelphia Museum of Art, Library and Archives Repository

Contact:
Philadelphia Museum of Art
PO Box 7646
Philadelphia PA 19101-7646 United States