| LC control no. | n 50031182 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Coke, Van Deren, 1921-2004 |
| Variant(s) | Coke, Frank Van Deren, 1921-2004 |
| Associated country | United States |
| Located | Santa Fe (N.M.) |
| Birth date | 1921-07-04 |
| Death date | 2004-07-11 |
| Place of birth | Lexington (Ky.) |
| Place of death | Albuquerque (N.M.) |
| Affiliation | University of Kentucky Clarence H. White School of Photography United States. Navy Indiana University Harvard University University of Florida Arizona State University University of New Mexico San Francisco Museum of Modern Art University of New Mexico. Art Museum |
| Profession or occupation | Museum curators College teachers Authors Photographers |
| Found in | Author's Taos and Santa Fe ... 1963. New York times, July 27, 2004 (Van Deren Coke; curator, teacher, author, photographer; b. Frank Van Deren Coke on July 4, 1921 in Lexington, Ky.; d. July 11 at hospital in Albuquerque, aged 83 and had lived in Santa Fe, N.M.) New York Times, online, published July 27, 2004 viewed Aug. 14, 2015 (historian and teacher of art and photography at the University of New Mexico; curator, San Francisco Museum of Modern Art; founding director, University of New Mexico Art Museum; 1979-1987, director of the San Francisco Museum's department of photography; Studied history and art history, University of Kentucky; studied photography in New York with Nicholas Haz and Clarence H. White School of Photography; entered Navy in 1942; masters degree in art history and master of fine arts in sculpture, Indiana University, 1958; studied for doctorate in art history at Harvard; photgrapher since 1936; assistant professor, University of Florida, 1958; associate professor, Arizona State University, 1961. professor and director of art museum, University of New Mexico 1962-1979) |
| Associated language | eng |
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