Papers of Zalmar Whitworth Perlin, 1930?-1980
Overview
Notebooks of Zalmar Whitworth Perlin, painter and art teacher.
Dates
- Creation: 1930?-1980
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Access Restrictions:
Access. Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright. Copyright in the papers created by Zalmar Whitworth Perlin is held by the President and Fellows of Harvard College for the Schlesinger Library. Copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns.
Copying. Papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures.
Extent
2.42 linear feet (2 cartons, 1 file box)The papers, primarily notebooks, concern Zalmar Whitworth PerlinPerlin's research and teaching. Included are examples of esoteric, patristic language from articles and books in many fields.
BIOGRAPHY
Painter and art teacher, Zalmar Whitworth Perlin followed the research interests of her mother, Marjorie White, and Mary Millbank Brown who had evolved a theory of matriarchy and esoteric, patristic language. Perlin did further research on language and gave workshops on it for the National Organization for Women.
Physical Location
Collection stored off site: researchers must request access 36 hours before use.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Accession numbers: 81-M12, 81-M54
These papers were given to the Schlesinger Library by Zalmar Whitworth Perlin in January and February 1981.
Related Material:
There is related material at the Schlesinger Library; see Marjorie White Papers, ca.1930-ca.1970 (MC 184).
CONTAINER LIST
- Carton 1: 1-12
- Carton 2: 13-23v.
- Box 3: 24v-29v
Processing Information
Preliminary inventory: March 1981
By: Eva Moseley
Subject
- Brown, Mary Milbank (Person)
- White, Marjorie, 1894-1972 (Person)
- Title
- Perlin, Zalmar Whitworth. Papers of Zalmar Whitworth Perlin, 1930?-1980: A Finding Aid
- Author
- Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America
- Language of description
- eng
- EAD ID
- sch00850
Repository Details
Part of the Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute Repository
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