Dean Gatwood Papers, 1947-2000 | Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

By Jackie Couture

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Collection Overview

Title: Dean Gatwood Papers, 1947-2000

Primary Creator: Gatwood, Dean

Other Creators: Gibson, Maude (1870-1964)

Extent: 0.07 Cubic Feet

Date Acquired: 02/27/2006. More info below under Accruals.

Languages: English

Scope and Contents of the Materials

This collection contains Dean Gatwood's design specifications for the Eastern Kentucky University mace that he designed in 2000 and several watercolor paintings by Maude Gibson, as well as the speech that was given about Maude Gibson at the groundbreaking of the Gibson Building.

Administrative Information

Repository: Eastern Kentucky University - Special Collections and Archives

Accruals: 2013-013 (2 additional Maude Gibson Paintings)

Acquisition Source: Dean and Grace Gatwood

Acquisition Method: donation

Related Materials: See also the Maude Gibson Collection for more paintings.

Box and Folder Listing

Browse by Folder:

[Folder 1: Gibson Building Groundbreaking Speech, 1961],
[Folder 2: Mace Design, 9 Oct 2000],
[Folder 3: Maude Gibson Paintings, 1947-1955],
[All]

Folder 1: Gibson Building Groundbreaking Speech, 1961

Speech about Maude Gibson.

Barcode: 31234013928369

Folder 2: Mace Design, 9 Oct 2000

This folder contains the design and recommended specifications for the mace that was created in 2000.

Barcode: 31234013928377

Folder 3: Maude Gibson Paintings, 1947-1955

Ten watercolor paintings of flowers and landscapes painted by Maude Gibson after her retirement from Eastern.

Barcode: 31234013928385

Item 1: Fall Leaves, 1950: Watercolor of trees in the fall.
Item 2: Asters and Goldenrod, 1947: Watercolor painting
Item 3: Spring Flowers, 1951: Water color of a bouquet of spring flowers including daffodils and iris.
Item 4: Primroses, 1935: Watercolor
Item 5: Bouquet of Roses, 1950: Watercolor
Item 6: Hydrangea: Watercolor on pink paper, part of a matched pair of paintings.
Item 7: Hydrangea: Watercolor on pink paper, part of a matched pair.
Item 8: Daffodils, 1962: Watercolor
Item 9: Roses and Baby's Breath, 1948: Watercolor
Item 10: Vase of Daffodils, 1942: Watercolor inscribed on the back to "all the boys and girls in Mrs. Pugh's grade."
Item 11: Bleeding Heart, 1945: Watercolor painting.
Item 12: White Flowers, 1962: Watercolor and ink, painted when the artist was 92 years old.