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Author:

Clarke, Christa, author.

Title:

The activist collector : Lida Clanton Broner's 1938 journey from Newark to South Africa / Christa Clarke.

Publisher:

Newark Museum of Art ;

Copyright Date:

2022

Description:

207 pages : illustrations (some color), portraits ; 25 cm

Subject:

Broner, Lida Clanton,--1895-1982--Art collections.
Newark Museum.
Newark Museum.
Art, African--Collectors and collecting--United States.
Handicraft--Collectors and collecting--Newark.--Newark.
Handicraft--Collectors and collecting--South Africa.
African Americans--Newark--Newark--Biography.
Women--Newark--Newark--Biography.
Newark (N.J.)--Biography.
African Americans.
Women.
New Jersey--Newark.
South Africa.
Biographies.

Other Authors:

Harrison, Linda C., writer of foreword.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references.

Contents:

Prologue : "Desire and determination" -- A transatlantic friendship -- From personal pilgrimage to political purpose -- "Welcome to Africa!" -- Onward and inward to the Transvaal and Natal -- Return to the eastern Cape and voyage home -- Activist exhibitions -- The Newark Museum and beyond -- Epilogue: Mother of the Oceans.

ISBN:

1978836155
9781978836150

OCLC:

(OCoLC)1354014573

LCCN:

2022942427

Locations:

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)