Nancy Henderson collection, 1980-2001, Date acquired: 11/15/2001
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Henderson, Nancy
- Abstract:
- A collection of pen and ink sketches of Tampa Historic Landmarks.
- Extent:
- 0.21 Linear Feet
- 1 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
Nancy Henderson Collection, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
Background
- Scope and content:
This collection by artist Nancy Henderson contains pen and ink sketches of Tampa's Historic Landmarks.
- Biographical / historical:
Nancy Henderson grew up on the Eastern Shore of Maryland, attended Maryland Institute College of Art in Baltimore and graduated with a BFA in Fashion Illustration. She started her professional career as a fashion illustrator for Hecht Co., followed by 30 years working in Advertising Illustration and design in both Philadelphia, PA and Tampa, FL. In the 1980's, Nancy started creating a group of pen and ink drawings of Tampa's historic buidings. After several years she incorporated these sketches into a popular group of gift products, art prints and note cards. Nancy is known in Tampa for her involvement in Ybor City Saturday Market and Tampa Historic Preservation, Inc.
Artist Nancy Henderson - http://www.artistnancyhenderson.com/About_Nancy.html
Note written by Kevin Arms, 2014
- Acquisition information:
Nancy Henderson
Donation.
- Arrangement:
The collection is arranged by material type.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Artists -- Florida
- Places:
- Tampa (Fla.) -- History
Access and use
- Terms of access:
Collection of original prints may not be copied or photographed without permissions. Other material in this collection may be subject to copyright. Visit the United States Copyright Office's website at http://www.copyright.gov/ for further information.
- Preferred citation:
Nancy Henderson Collection, USF Libraries - Tampa Special Collections, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL.
- Location of this collection:
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The University of South Florida, Tampa Campus4202 East Fowler Ave. LIB122TampaFL33620-5400USA