Glenn Gant Materials
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Scope and Content Note
This collection contains a notebook, brochures, and photographs.
Dates
- 1907-1966
Creator
- Gant, Glenn, 1911-1999 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.
Use Information
No Use Restrictions Apply.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Glenn Gant was born in Kansas City, Missouri in 1911. He graduated from the Kansas City Art Institute and is known for his regionalist paintings of Missouri, Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. In 1942, Gant was drafted into the United States Army. After World War II, he returned to Kansas City and served on the faculty of the Art Institute from 1947 to 1960. Glenn Gant moved to Eureka Springs, Arkansas, in 1960, where he worked as a painter and organized public art exhibitions until his death in 1999.
Extent
.25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Arrangement of the Papers
Materials are arranged by topic.
Acquisition Information
The Glenn Gant Materials were donated to Special Collections, University of Arkansas Libraries, on August 18, 2014 by David Zimmermann of Eureka Springs, Arkansas.
Processing Information
Processed by Ashley Cain; completed May 2016.
- Title
- Glenn Gant Materials
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Ashley Cain
- Date
- 2016
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Department Repository
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu