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| Format | Book Whole |
|---|---|
| Author, Monographic | Daniel, Josephine Schreiner |
| Title, Monographic | Miniature Paintings of the Childhood Homes of U.S. Presidents, Washington to Ford |
| Extent of Work | 37 paintings |
| Abstract | Oil-on-hardboard paintings depicting the birthplaces/childhood homes of the first 38 presidents of the United States (Washington to Ford). The artist, Josephine Schreiner Daniel, was born in Mallersdorf, Niederbayern, in 1906, and immigrated to the U.S. in 1922. She worked in a biophysics laboratory at the University of Chicago, and had retired in La Crosse, Wisconsin. |
| Notes | Missing painting for home of Andrew Jackson, the seventh President of the United States. Ms. Daniel had displayed her paintings at the Chicago Public Library in 1970, and it is believed she donated her paintings to the MKI in 1986. |
| Call Number | MKI Exhibit Materials |
| MKI Terms | Artists/ Daniel, Josephine Schreiner/ Women/ German Americans -- Illinois/ United States -- History/ Paintings/ Presidents |