Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the Andrew Hofmeister
Papers
1947-1977
Cage
363
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Creator
- Hofmeister, Andrew L.
- Title
- Andrew Hofmeister Papers
- ID
- Cage 363
- Date [inclusive]
- 1947-1977
- Extent
- 1 container., .25 linear feet of shelf space., 100 items.
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- Curricular materials, exhibition announcements, clippings and other papers of an artist and art teacher.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description]. Cage 363, Andrew Hofmeister Papers . Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Biography/History
Andrew Hofmeister, born February 1913, grew up near Ingomar, Montana. After earning a B.A. at the University of Montana in 1938, he taught in Malta, Miles City, and Great Falls. Leaving Montana, he received a Masters of Fine Arts degree at Washington State University in 1946 and subsequently joined the faculty. Following a distinguished career as artist and instructor, Professor Hofmeister retired from Washington State University in 1978.
Scope and Content
The papers of Andrew Hofmeister reflect his career with Washington State University.
Arrangement
Curriculum materials in the first six folders relate to art history and basic design classes. Undergraduate and graduate student data, exhibition announcements, and other papers are contained in the final three folders. Chronological order has been maintained throughout the collection.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections © 2012
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open for research use.
Acquisition Information
The Andrew Hofmeister papers were donated to the Washington State University Libraries by Mr. Hofmeister in February 1978 (UA 78-4).
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Washington State University--Faculty -- Archives
Personal Name(s)
Creator(s) :
- Hofmeister, Andrew L. (Andrew Ludwig) --Archives
Subject(s)
- Art--Study and teaching--Washington (State)--Pullman
- Colleges and Universities
- Arts and Humanities
- Washington (State)
Detailed Description of Collection
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Basic Design 105 1968-1971 57 items. |
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Art History Class Material undated 4 items. |
2 | |||
Student Data 1975-1977 11 items. |
3 | |||
Exhibitions 1970-1977 11 items. |
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Other Papers 1947-1977 16 items. |
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