Portrait of Margaret Huxtable Townsend (1882 - 1970)

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DC Field	Value	Language
dc.contributor.author	Bongart,Sergei R., 1918-1985	-
dc.date.accessioned	2007-11-05T21:28:32Z	-
dc.date.available	2007-11-05T21:28:32Z	-
dc.date.issued	2007-11-05T21:28:32Z	-
dc.identifier.uri	http://hdl.handle.net/10267/326	-
dc.description	The frame is about 40 by 30 inches and is white with gold streaks. It is located in, Rollow Hall in the Catherine Burrow Refectory.	en_US
dc.description.abstract	This is a painting of Professor Margaret Huxtable Townsend, Rhodes College's first woman professor (1918-1954) and the first Dean of Women (1925-1952). She is seated wearing dark blue regalia with her hands resting in her lap. The painting by Sergei Bongart was done in 1954 and given to the College a year later. Bongart's signature is in the lower left corner. Sergei R. Bongart (1918-1985) was born in the Ukraine and emigrated to the U. S. in 1948 where he lived in California and Idaho.	en_US
dc.publisher	Memphis, Tenn. : Rhodes College	-
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Portrait Series	en_US
dc.relation.ispartofseries	Accession # 89.51	en_US
dc.rights	1918-1985	-
dc.subject	Faculty	-
dc.subject	Portraits	en_US
dc.subject	Images	en_US
dc.subject	Townsend, Margaret Huxtable	en_US
dc.subject	Paintings	en_US
dc.subject	Bongart, Sergei R., 1918-1985--Artist	en_US
dc.subject	Distinguished Faculty Portraits	en_US
dc.title	Portrait of Margaret Huxtable Townsend (1882 - 1970)	en_US
dc.type	Image	en_US
Appears in Collections:	Rhodes College Portrait Collection

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