KU's First Morning in 1866, Streeter Blair

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Streeter Blair, KU's First Morning in 1866
Streeter Blair, KU's First Morning in 1866
Streeter Blair
KU's First Morning in 1866
1958
Streeter Blair, artist
1888–1966
KU's First Morning in 1866, 1958
Where object was made: United States
Material/technique: oil; canvas
Dimensions:
Canvas/Support (Height x Width x Depth): 90.5 x 74.3 cm
Canvas/Support (Height x Width x Depth): 35 5/8 x 29 1/4 in
Credit line: Museum purchase
Accession number: 1958.0130
Not on display
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Exhibition Label: "A Kansas Arts Sampler," Oct-2004, Kate Meyer Before turning to grassroots art in his seventies, Blair served as the principal of Junction City High School, and later as a businessman in Kansas City. Though painted from the geographic remove of Los Angeles, Blair’s reminiscences and evocations of Kansas small-town life remain vivid.